Karl Kraus: Apocalyptic Satirist : The Postwar Crisis and the Rise of the Swastika Book

1	The post-war German mentality	3
2	Austrian identity politics	21
3	International law and the clash of civilizations	41
4	Ink, technology and death	64
5	From the jungle of press freedom	87
6	The cultural field	105
7	The scene of writing	123
8	The chimera of language	137
9	Childhood, myth and memory	159
10	Images of women and shadows from the past	180
11	The faith of a Jewish renegade	208
12	Expressionist politics and constructions of the 'other'	227
13	Satire and social democracy	249
14	The twisted cross	268
15	The contest for the law	287
16	Sharks in the danube	302
17	The destruction of justice	328
18	Theatre against the modern age	351
19	Dramatic poetry from Shakespeare to Brecht	373
20	Heine, Nestroy and satirical verse	393
21	The crisis of musical culture	412
22	Offenbach and the aryans	433
23	Twilight of democracy	455
24	Dollfuss and the defence of Austria	473
25	Third Walpurgis night	492
26	National socialism and the ethics of language	516
	Epilogue : apocalypse and after	543