!!!Zohn, Harry

Zohn, Harry, b. Vienna, Nov. 21, 1923, literary scholar, 
translator. Emigrated to England in 1939 and then to the USA in 1940. 
Studied English language and literature, pedagogy, and German language 
and literature; from 1951 lecturer at Brandeis University, where he 
became a professor of modern German literature in 1967. Instrumental 
in making Austrian literature known within the USA; translated works 
by S.  Freud, K.  Kraus, A.  Schnitzler and T.  Herzl.

!Publications
Wiener Juden in der deutschen Literatur, 1964; 
Oestrreichische Juden in der Literatur, 1969; Karl Kraus, 1971 (German 
edition 1989); Der farbenvolle Untergang, 1971 (ed.); ... ich bin ein 
Sohn der deutschen Sprache nur, 1986; Austriaca and Judaica, 1995.


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