Against the grain : Jewish intellectuals in hard times / edited by Ezra Mendelsohn, Stefani Hoffman, and Richard I. Cohen.

Publication | Library Call Number: DS134.26 .A35 2014

"This volume analyzes the political roads taken by German Jewish thinkers; the impact of the Holocaust on the Central and East European Jewish intelligentsia; and the conundrum of modern Jewish identity"--Publisher's summary.

Format: Book
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2014
Locale: Germany
Language: English
External Link: Electronic version(s) available. Hosted by ProQuest

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Physical Description: xiv, 305 pages ; 24 cm
Contents: Part I. Strauss, Scholem, Arendt, Benjamin
Part II. Political positioning in hard times
Part III. Brothers and strangers: the issue of identity
Part IV. In the shadow of the Holocaust.
Other Authors/Editors: Mendelsohn, Ezra, editor.
Hoffman, Stefani, editor.
Cohen, Richard I., editor.
ISBN: 9781782380023
1782380027 (hardback : alk. paper)
9781782380030 (institutional ebook)
1782380035 (institutional ebook)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I. Strauss, Scholem, Arendt, Benjamin -- Part II. Political positioning in hard times -- Part III. Brothers and strangers: the issue of identity -- Part IV. In the shadow of the Holocaust.
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Subjects: Jews--Germany--Intellectual life.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Influence.
Intellectuals--Political aspects--Germany--History--20th century.
Germany--Intellectual life--20th century.
Political culture--Germany--History--20th century.
Jews, East European--Germany.
Germany--Ethnic relations.
Aschheim, Steven E.,--1942---Political and social views.
Strauss, Leo--Political and social views.
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