| Description |
1 online resource (724 pages) |
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Littman Library of Jewish Civilization |
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Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contents; List of Illustrations; I. The Community; 1. From Ghetto to Revolution; 2. Migration to the Kaiserstadt; 3. Philanthropy, Politics, and the Ostjuden; 4. Three Viennese Preachers; 5. Liberalism, Deutschtum, and Assimilation; 6. Parvenus, Patriots, and Protected Jews; II. Self-Defence Against Anti-Semitism; 7. The New Austrian Anti-Semitism; 8. Adolf Jellinek and the Liberal Response; 9. Joseph Bloch: Rabbi, Parliamentarian, and Publicist; 10. The Austrian Israelite Union; III. The Rise of Zionism |
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11. Kadimah and Jewish Student Nationalism12. The Metamorphoses of Nathan Birnbaum; 13. Theodor Herzl: The Making of a Political Messiah; 14. Zionism and its Jewish Critics; IV. Culture and Identity; 15. Prophets of Doom: Karl Kraus and Otto Weininger; 16. The Jewish Identity of Sigmund Freud; 17. Arthur Schnitzler's Road to the Open; 18. Imperial Swan-Song: From Stefan Zweig to Joseph Roth; Select Bibliography; Glossary of Terms not explained in the text; Index |
| Summary |
An evaluation of the 'golden age' of Viennese Jewry which coincided with the reign of the Emperor Franz Joseph, 1848-1916, examining the religious and political structure and orientation of the official Jewish community, and ideological and cultural conflicts and achievements |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Jews -- Austria -- Vienna -- History
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Jews -- Austria -- Vienna -- Intellectual life
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Zionism -- Austria -- Vienna -- History
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Ethnic relations
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Intellectual life
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Jews
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Jews -- Intellectual life
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Zionism
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Vienna (Austria) -- Intellectual life
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Vienna (Austria) -- Ethnic relations
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| Subject |
Austria -- Vienna
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781909821880 |
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1909821888 |
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