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Middlebrow literature and the making of German-Jewish identity /

This work offers a comprehensive investigation of Jews writing in German, which sought to navigate between tradition and modernity, between Jewish history and the German present, and between the fading walls of the ghetto and the promise of a new identity as members of a German bourgeoisie.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hess, Jonathan M., 1965-2018
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2010.
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • When rabbis became novelists : the emergence of Jewish literature in nineteenth-century Germany
  • Under the sword of the Spanish inquisition : the Sephardic legacy and the making of middlebrow classics
  • Leopold Kompert and the pleasures of nostalgia : ghetto fiction and the creation of a usable past
  • Middlebrow culture in pursuit of romance : love, fiction and the virtues of marrying in
  • Middlebrow fiction and the making of modern orthodoxy.