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Middlebrow Literature and the Making of German-Jewish Identity.

This book opens our eyes to the vast corpus of popular fiction written by Jews for Jews in nineteenth-century Germany, discovering a tradition of Jewish literature that is in many ways still with us today.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hess, Jonathan M., 1965-2018
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1. Under the Sword of the Spanish Inquisition: The Sephardic Legacy and the Making of Middlebrow Classics; 2. Leopold Kompert and the Pleasures of Nostalgia: Ghetto Fiction and the Creation of a Usable Past; 3. Middlebrow Culture in Pursuit of Romance: Love, Fiction, and the Virtues of Marrying In; 4. Middlebrow Fiction and the Making of Modern Orthodoxy; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Index.