Austrians and Jews in the twentieth century : from Franz Joseph to Waldheim / edited by Robert S. Wistrich.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Jews of Germany and Austria : a comparative perspective / Marsha L. Rozenblit -- Jews, Czechs and Germans in Bohemia before 1914 / Hillel J. Kieval -- Herzl's Tannhauser : the redemption of the artist as politician / Steven Beller -- Jewish assimilation in Austria : Karl Kraus, Franz Werfel and Joseph Roth on the catastrophe of 1914-19 / William O. McCagg -- 'Jewish self-hatred'? : the cases of Schnitzler and Cannetti / Ritchie Robertson -- David Vogel : a Hebrew novelist in Vienna / Gershon Shaked -- Albert Ehrenstein and the tragedy of exile / Hanni Mittelmann -- The pagan Freud / Peter Loewenberg -- Judaic motifs in Wittgenstein / Ranjit Chatterjee -- Arnold Schoenberg : language, modernism and Jewish identity / Leon Botstein -- The Kraus-Bekessy controversy : in interwar Vienna / Edward Timms -- The dynamics of persecution in Austria, 1938-45 / Gerhard Botz -- 'Neutrality' not sympathy : Jews in post-war Austria / Robert Knight -- The Kreisky phenomenon : a reassessment / Robert S. Wistrich -- New faces of anti-Semitic prejudice in Austria : reflections on the 'Waldheim Affair' / Richard Mitten.