Jews in business and their representation in German literature, 1827-1934 / John Ward.

Publication | Library Call Number: PT749.J4 .W37 2010

Physical Description: p. cm.
Contents: Introduction
The Hoffaktor : a necessary evil?
Citizens and conmen
Heimatkunst and Hauptstadt : the portrayal of urban and rural Jewish business people in the literature of the late nineteenth century
The challenge of the Jewish commercial spirit in the early writing of Heinrich Mann
Responses to anti-Semitism by Jewish and non-Jewish authors
Conclusion.
ISBN: 9783034301268
303430126X (alk. paper)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The Hoffaktor : a necessary evil? -- Citizens and conmen -- Heimatkunst and Hauptstadt : the portrayal of urban and rural Jewish business people in the literature of the late nineteenth century -- The challenge of the Jewish commercial spirit in the early writing of Heinrich Mann -- Responses to anti-Semitism by Jewish and non-Jewish authors -- Conclusion.
Subjects: German literature--19th century--History and criticism.
German literature--20th century--History and criticism.
Jews in literature.
Businessmen in literature.
Antisemitism in literature.
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