German-Jewish Experience Revisited.
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TextSeries: Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts ; 3Publisher: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2015Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (300 pages)Content type: - text
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- DS134.27 .G47 2015
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"This volume includes both historical treatments of differing German-Jewish understandings of their experience - their relations to their Judaism, general culture and to other Jews - and contemporary reflections and competing interpretations as to how to understand the overall experience of German Jewry"-- Provided by publisher.
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- The Jews as Educators of Humanity -- a Christian-Philosemitic Grand Narrative of Jewish Modernity? / Ilany, Ofri -- Transfers of Categories: the German-Jewish Experience and Beyond / Idel, Moshe -- German Classicism and Judaism / Witte, Bernd -- Aliens vs. Predators: Cosmopolitan Jews vs. Jewish Nomads / Gilman, Sander L. -- Between Decay and Doom: Zionist Discourses of "Untergang" in Germany, 1890 to 1933 / Vogt, Stefan -- Popular Entertainment and Mass Media: The Central Arenas of German-Jewish Cultural Engagement / Jelavich, Peter -- Aby Warburg and Weimar Jewish Culture: Navigating Normative Narratives, Counternarratives, and Historical Context / Levine, Emily J. -- The Jewish Places of Weimar Cinema: Reconsidering Karl Grune's The Street / Ashkenazi, Ofer -- Jewish Liberalism in the Weimar Republic? Reconsidering a Key Element of Political Culture in the Interwar Era / Hacke, Jens -- History in the House of the Hangman: How Po stwar Germany Became a Key Site for the Study of Jewish History / Rahden, Till van -- Non-Jewish Perspectives on German-Jewish History. A Generational Project? / Sch�uler-Springorum, Stefanie -- Rabbi S.R. Hirsch and his Perception of Germany and German Jewry / Morgenstern, Matthias -- Between East and West: Pauline Wengeroff and her Cultural History of the Jews of Russia / Magnus, Shulamit S. -- The Anti-Nazi Plays of Habimah during the 1930s and the Making of Eretz-Israel Bildung / Zer-Zion, Shelly -- Berlin and Jerusalem: Toward German-Hebrew Studies / Eshel, Amir ; Rokem, Na'ama -- Postscript / Aschheim, Steven E. ; Liska, Vivian -- Notes on Contributors.
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