Glorious, accursed Europe : an essay on Jewish ambivalence / Jehuda Reinharz, Yaacov Shavit ; Michelle Engel, translator

Publication | Library Call Number: DS135.E83 S5413 2010

Uniform Title: Eropah ha-mehulelet ṿeha-meḳulelet. English
Series: The Tauber Institute series for the study of European Jewry
Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry series (Unnumbered)
Format: Book
Author/Creator: Shaviṭ, Yaʻaḳov, 1944-
Published: Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press ; Hanover : University Press of New England, c2010
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-290) and index
Language: English

Physical Description: 301 p. ; 24 cm
Contents: Europe discovers itself, Jews discover Europe
The glorious nineteenth century: Europe as promised land
The accursed century: Europe as an ailing culture
The emergence of the modern European Jew
Antisemitism as an incurable European disease
Old Europe or New Europe?
Manifold Europes
I am in the East, and my heart is in the West
Europeanness and anti-Europeanness in Palestine
Europe, Old or New?
Between "real Europe" and the "European spirit."
Other Authors/Editors: Reinharz, Jehuda.
ISBN: 9781584658436
1584658436 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes: "This book is a revised version of the Hebrew edition, which originally appeared as Eropah hamehulelet vehamekulelet (Tel Aviv: Am Oved Publishers), 2006."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-290) and index.

Translated from the Hebrew.
Subjects: Jews--Europe--History--19th century.
Jews--Europe--History--20th century.
Jews--Europe--Identity.
Europe--Civilization--19th century.
Europe--Civilization--20th century.
Israelis.
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