German Jewry : : Between Hope and Despair /

German Jewry : : Between Hope and Despair / / ed. by Nils Roemer.

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German Jewry between Hope and Despair,1871-1933, provides important interpretations of this tumultuous and conflict-ridden period and invites readers to partake in the ongoing debate over modern Jewish identities and cultures. Marked at the outset by emancipation and the emergence of modern anti-Sem...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Aschheim, Steven,
Barkai, Avraham,
Bechtel, Delphine,
Brenner, David A.,
Brenner, Michael,
Goetschel, Willi,
Kaplan, Marion,
Mosse, George L.,
Pulzer, Peter,
Rahden, Till van,
Roemer, Nils,
Shapira, Elana,
HerausgeberIn:
Roemer, Nils,
Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Jews in Space and Time
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER I. Jews and Nation Building in Germany, 1815-1918
  • CHAPTER II. Situational Ethnicity versus Milieu Identity: Jews and Catholics in Imperial Germany
  • CHAPTER III. Redefining Judaism in Imperial Germany: Practices, Mentalities, and Communities
  • CHAPTER IV. Kafka’s Kitsch: Laughter, Tears, and Yiddish Theatre in Prewar Weimar Berlin
  • CHAPTER V. “The Rathenau Charisma”: Modern Design and Art in the Service of the Rathenaus
  • CHAPTER VI. The Jews and the German War Experience, 1914-1918
  • CHAPTER VII. Gemeinschaft and Gemeinde: The Ideological and Institutional Transformation of the Jewish Community
  • CHAPTER VIII. German Jews beyond Bildung and Liberalism: The Radical Jewish Revival in the Weimar Republic
  • CHAPTER IX. Between Deutschtum and Judentum: Ideological Controversies within the Centralverein
  • CHAPTER X. Inside/Outside the University: Philosophy as Way and Problem in Cohen, Buber, and Rosenzweig
  • CHAPTER XI. Cultural Transfers between Ostjuden and Westjuden: German Jewish Intellectuals and Yiddish Culture, 1897-1930
  • CHAPTER XII. A Jewish Heimat on Borrowed Time
  • Index

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