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Jews, Antisemitism and Culture in Vienna book cover

1st Edition

Jews, Antisemitism and Culture in Vienna

Edited By Ivar Oxaal, Michael Pollak, Gerhard Botz Copyright 1987
314 Pages
by Routledge

314 Pages
by Routledge

314 Pages
by Routledge
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Originally published in 1987, this book explores the emergence, structure and ultimate fate of the Viennese Jewish community. Thirteen eminent specialists on Viennese social, political and cultural history combine to cover a wide variety of topics, including the social and psychological causes of the highly successful and intellectually creative position held by the Jewish community as a minority... Read more

Editors’ Introduction: Perspectives and Problems. 1. The Jews of Young Hitler’s Vienna: Historical and Sociological Aspects Ivar Oxaal 2. Class, Culture and the Jews of Vienna, 1900 Steven Beller 3. Cultural Innovation and Social Identity in fin-de-siècle Vienna Michael Pollak 4. Viennese Culture and the Jewish Self-Hatred Hypothesis: A Critique Allan Janik 5. The Contexts and Nuances of Anti-Jewish Language: Were All the ‘Antisemites’ Antisemites? Robert S. Wistrich 7. The Politics of the Viennese Jewish Community, 1890-1914 Walter R. Weitzmann 8. Political Antisemitism in Interwar Vienna Bruce F. Pauley 9. Assimilated Jewish Youth and Viennese Cultural Life Around 1930 Richard Thieberger 10. The Jews of Vienna from the Anschluss to the Holocaust Gerhard Botz 11. Avenues of Escape: The Far East Franςoise Kreissler 12. Antisemitism Before and After the Holocaust: The Austrian Case Bernd Martin 13. Last Waltz in Vienna: A Postscript George Clare

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