Jewish pasts, German fictions history, memory, and minority culture in Germany, 1824-1955 / Jonathan Skolnik.

Author/creator Skolnik, Jonathan, 1967-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoStanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxiv, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Jews in literature.
Jewish historical fiction, German--History and criticism.
German fiction--19th century. --History and criticism.
German fiction--20th century. --History and criticism.
Collective memory and literature--Germany. --History.
Sephardim in literature.

SeriesStanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Contents Introduction : Jewish cultural memory and the German historical novel -- Jewish history under the sign of secularization : Berthold Auerbach's Spinoza (1837) -- "Who learns history from Heine?" : Wissenschaft des Judentums and Heinrich Heine's Der Rabbi von Bacherach (1840) -- Minority culture in the age of the nation : Jewish historical fiction in nineteenth-century Germany -- German modernism and Jewish memory : Else Lasker-Schüler's Der Wunderrabbiner von Barcelona (1921) -- "Where books are burned" : Jewish memories of inquisition and expulsion in Nazi Germany and in exile -- Epilogue : post-Holocaust echoes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 229-255), chronology, and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013042647
ISBN9780804786072 (cloth : alk. paper)