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For generations of German-speaking Jews, the works of Goethe and Schiller epitomized the world of European high culture, a realm that Jews actively participated
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Authors: Jonathan Skolnik
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Jewish Pasts, German Fictions is the first comprehensive study of how German-Jewish writers used images from the Spanish-Jewish past to define their place in Ge
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Recent scholarship has brought to light the existence of a dynamic world of specifically Jewish forms of literature in the nineteenth century—fiction by Jews,
German as a Jewish Problem
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The German language holds an ambivalent and controversial place in the modern history of European Jews, representing different—often conflicting—historical
Inventing the Israelite
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Authors: Maurice Samuels
Categories: Literary Criticism
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In this book, Maurice Samuels brings to light little known works of literature produced from 1830 to 1870 by the first generation of Jews born as French citizen