German Jewish Cultures – serie
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30 produkter
Emergence of Early Yiddish Literature
Cultural Translation in Ashkenaz
Inbunden, 2017
781 kr
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While much early Yiddish literature belonged to pious genres, quasi-secular genres—epic, drama, and lyric—also developed. Jerold Frakes contends that the historical context of the emergence of Yiddish literature is an essential factor in any understanding of its cultural relevance in a time and …
Modernism Without Jews?
German-Jewish Subjects and Histories
Inbunden, 2017
938 kr
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Nowhere else have Jews contributed so massively and consequentially to the general culture than in Germany. From Mendelssohn to Marx, from Freud to Einstein, Jewish contributions to secular German thought have been both wide-ranging in scope and profound in their impact. But how are these …
Modernism Without Jews?
German-Jewish Subjects and Histories
Häftad, 2017
284 kr
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Nowhere else have Jews contributed so massively and consequentially to the general culture than in Germany. From Mendelssohn to Marx, from Freud to Einstein, Jewish contributions to secular German thought have been both wide-ranging in scope and profound in their impact. But how are these …
Jewish Economic Elite
Making Modern Europe
Inbunden, 2018
930 kr
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In this rich transnational history, Cornelia Aust traces Jewish Ashkenazi families as they moved across Europe and established new commercial and entrepreneurial networks as they went. Aust balances economic history with elaborate discussions of Jewish marriage patterns, women's economic activity, …
Jewish Economic Elite
Making Modern Europe
Häftad, 2018
339 kr
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In this rich transnational history, Cornelia Aust traces Jewish Ashkenazi families as they moved across Europe and established new commercial and entrepreneurial networks as they went. Aust balances economic history with elaborate discussions of Jewish marriage patterns, women's economic activity, …
Jewish Economic Elite
Making Modern Europe
E-bok, 2018
104 kr
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In this rich transnational history, Cornelia Aust traces Jewish Ashkenazi families as they moved across Europe and established new commercial and entrepreneurial networks as they went. Aust balances economic history with elaborate discussions of Jewish marriage patterns, women's economic activity, …
In Search of the Hebrew People
Bible and Nation in the German Enlightenment
Av Ofri Ilany
Inbunden, 2018
623 kr
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As German scholars, poets, and theologians searched for the origins of the ancient Israelites, Ofri Ilany believes they created a model for nationalism that drew legitimacy from the biblical idea of the Chosen People. In this broad exploration of eighteenth-century Hebraism, Ilany tells the story …
In Search of the Hebrew People
Bible and Nation in the German Enlightenment
Av Ofri Ilany
E-bok, 2018
98 kr
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As German scholars, poets, and theologians searched for the origins of the ancient Israelites, Ofri Ilany believes they created a model for nationalism that drew legitimacy from the biblical idea of the Chosen People. In this broad exploration of eighteenth-century Hebraism, Ilany tells the story …
In Search of the Hebrew People
Bible and Nation in the German Enlightenment
Av Ofri Ilany
E-bok, 2018
101 kr
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As German scholars, poets, and theologians searched for the origins of the ancient Israelites, Ofri Ilany believes they created a model for nationalism that drew legitimacy from the biblical idea of the Chosen People. In this broad exploration of eighteenth-century Hebraism, Ilany tells the story …
Jewish Economic Elite
Making Modern Europe
E-bok, 2018
104 kr
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In this rich transnational history, Cornelia Aust traces Jewish Ashkenazi families as they moved across Europe and established new commercial and entrepreneurial networks as they went. Aust balances economic history with elaborate discussions of Jewish marriage patterns, women's economic activity, …
Jewish Difference and the Arts in Vienna
Composing Compassion in Music and Biblical Theater
Inbunden, 2019
540 kr
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During the mid-19th century, the works of Arthur Schopenhauer and Richard Wagner sparked an impulse toward German cultural renewal and social change that drew on religious myth, metaphysics, and spiritualism. The only problem was that their works were deeply antisemitic and entangled with claims …
Jewish Difference and the Arts in Vienna
Composing Compassion in Music and Biblical Theater
E-bok, 2019
258 kr
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During the mid-19th century, the works of Arthur Schopenhauer and Richard Wagner sparked an impulse toward German cultural renewal and social change that drew on religious myth, metaphysics, and spiritualism. The only problem was that their works were deeply antisemitic and entangled with claims …
Unchosen Ones
Diaspora, Nation, and Migration in Israel and Germany
Inbunden, 2019
1113 kr
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Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the topic of migration has moved to the center of global political debates. Despite the frequently invoked notion that current developments are without historical precedent, migration has been a constant feature of contemporary history, particularly in Europe. …
Unchosen Ones
Diaspora, Nation, and Migration in Israel and Germany
Häftad, 2019
458 kr
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Since the refugee crisis of 2015, the topic of migration has moved to the center of global political debates. Despite the frequently invoked notion that current developments are without historical precedent, migration has been a constant feature of contemporary history, particularly in Europe. …
Fritz Bauer
The Jewish Prosecutor Who Brought Eichmann and Auschwitz to Trial
Inbunden, 2020
1045 kr
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German Jewish judge and prosecutor Fritz Bauer (1903–1968) played a key role in the arrest of Adolf Eichmann and the initiation of the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. Author Ronen Steinke tells this remarkable story while sensitively exploring the many contributions Bauer made to the postwar German …
Fritz Bauer
The Jewish Prosecutor Who Brought Eichmann and Auschwitz to Trial
Häftad, 2020
339 kr
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German Jewish judge and prosecutor Fritz Bauer (1903–1968) played a key role in the arrest of Adolf Eichmann and the initiation of the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. Author Ronen Steinke tells this remarkable story while sensitively exploring the many contributions Bauer made to the postwar German …
Sex, Politics, and Comedy
The Transnational Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
Inbunden, 2020
1136 kr
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Ernst Lubitsch (1982–1947) was one of the most successful and influential German filmmakers in American film comedy. In this volume, Rick McCormick argues for a more transnational view of Lubitsch's career and films with respect to nationality, ethnicity, migration, class, sexuality, and gender. …
Sex, Politics, and Comedy
The Transnational Cinema of Ernst Lubitsch
Häftad, 2020
557 kr
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Ernst Lubitsch (1982–1947) was one of the most successful and influential German filmmakers in American film comedy. In this volume, Rick McCormick argues for a more transnational view of Lubitsch's career and films with respect to nationality, ethnicity, migration, class, sexuality, and gender. …
Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin
A Fugitive Modernism
Av Marc Caplan
Inbunden, 2021
1231 kr
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In Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin, Marc Caplan explores the reciprocal encounter between Eastern European Jews and German culture in the days following World War I. By concentrating primarily on a small group of avant-garde Yiddish writers—Dovid Bergelson, Der Nister, and Moyshe Kulbak—working in …
Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin
A Fugitive Modernism
Av Marc Caplan
Häftad, 2021
507 kr
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In Yiddish Writers in Weimar Berlin, Marc Caplan explores the reciprocal encounter between Eastern European Jews and German culture in the days following World War I. By concentrating primarily on a small group of avant-garde Yiddish writers—Dovid Bergelson, Der Nister, and Moyshe Kulbak—working in …
Making German Jewish Literature Anew
Authorship, Memory, and Place
Inbunden, 2022
845 kr
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In Making German Jewish Literature Anew, Katja Garloff traces the emergence of a new Jewish literature in Germany and Austria from 1990 to the present. The rise of new generations of authors who identify as both German and Jewish, and who often sustain additional affiliations with places such as …
Making German Jewish Literature Anew
Authorship, Memory, and Place
Häftad, 2022
442 kr
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In Making German Jewish Literature Anew, Katja Garloff traces the emergence of a new Jewish literature in Germany and Austria from 1990 to the present. The rise of new generations of authors who identify as both German and Jewish, and who often sustain additional affiliations with places such as …
"We Will Never Yield"
Jews, the German Press, and the Fight for Inclusion in the 1840s
Inbunden, 2023
930 kr
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How did German Jews present their claims for equality to everyday Germans in the first half of the nineteenth century? We Will Never Yield offers the first English-language study of the role of the German press in the fight for Jewish agency and participation during the 1840s. David Meola explores …
"We Will Never Yield"
Jews, the German Press, and the Fight for Inclusion in the 1840s
Häftad, 2023
396 kr
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How did German Jews present their claims for equality to everyday Germans in the first half of the nineteenth century? We Will Never Yield offers the first English-language study of the role of the German press in the fight for Jewish agency and participation during the 1840s. David Meola explores …
Animal, Vegetal, Marginal
The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka
Av Joela Jacobs
Inbunden, 2025
1231 kr
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Between the Kaiser's and Hitler's Reichs, the genre of die Groteske, or the German literary grotesque, sold out cabarets, drew droves of radio listeners, and created bestsellers with its irreverent comedy and critique. At the same time, its authors were ruthlessly censored for their satire of …
Animal, Vegetal, Marginal
The German Literary Grotesque from Panizza to Kafka
Av Joela Jacobs
Häftad, 2025
571 kr
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Between the Kaiser's and Hitler's Reichs, the genre of die Groteske, or the German literary grotesque, sold out cabarets, drew droves of radio listeners, and created bestsellers with its irreverent comedy and critique. At the same time, its authors were ruthlessly censored for their satire of …
German Jewish Libraries After the Holocaust
A History of Disappearance
Inbunden, 2026
1090 kr
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German-Jewish Libraries After the Holocaust illuminates the final years of the long history of Jewish communal and institutional libraries in Germany. These valuable depositories, with centuries of history, heritage, and culture within their collections, played a vital role in the intellectual life …
German Jewish Libraries After the Holocaust
A History of Disappearance
Häftad, 2026
474 kr
Kommande
German-Jewish Libraries After the Holocaust illuminates the final years of the long history of Jewish communal and institutional libraries in Germany. These valuable depositories, with centuries of history, heritage, and culture within their collections, played a vital role in the intellectual life …
Witnessing Positions
Jews, Memories, and Minorities in Contemporary Germany
Av Irit Dekel
Inbunden, 2027
1182 kr
Kommande
In Germany, public debates about Holocaust memory, antisemitism, and migration often focus on minorities while leaving their voices, perspectives, and social presence at the margins. In defining the terms of inclusion, majority society assigns minorities particular social roles.In Witnessing …
Witnessing Positions
Jews, Memories, and Minorities in Contemporary Germany
Av Irit Dekel
Häftad, 2027
526 kr
Kommande
In Germany, public debates about Holocaust memory, antisemitism, and migration often focus on minorities while leaving their voices, perspectives, and social presence at the margins. In defining the terms of inclusion, majority society assigns minorities particular social roles.In Witnessing …
