Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews

Titel: Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews / Cathy S. Gelbin and Sander L. Gilman
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Veröffentlicht: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017]
Umfang: viii, 343 Seiten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
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ISBN: 9780472130412 ; 9780472122967
  • Preface
  • p. vii
  • 1
  • How Did We Get Here from There?
  • p. 1
  • Introducing the Problem
  • p. 1
  • The Cosmopolitanist Debates
  • p. 9
  • The Jew in Contemporary Theories of Cosmopolitanism
  • p. 12
  • Nomads, Gypsies, Jews
  • p. 17
  • Jews and the Nation-State
  • p. 28
  • 2
  • Moving About; Cosmopolitanism from Jews in Coaches to Jews on Trains
  • p. 31
  • The Enlightenment Imagines Cosmopolitan Jews
  • p. 31
  • Writers in Coaches
  • p. 42
  • Jews Writing Their Own Cosmopolitanism
  • p. 61
  • 3
  • "Everyone Is Welcome": The Contradictions of Cosmopolitanism in the Imperial Worlds of Austro-Hungarian and Wilhelmine Jewry
  • p. 69
  • From Vienna to Berlin and Beyond
  • p. 69
  • Vienna, Zionism, and Cosmopolitanism
  • p. 73
  • Prague: On the Fringes of Empire
  • p. 91
  • Berlin: Another Empire
  • p. 100
  • 4
  • Jewish Cosmopolitanism and the European Idea, 1918-1933
  • p. 113
  • After the Deluge
  • p. 113
  • Stefan Zweig: The Model European
  • p. 120
  • Joseph Roth's Hotel Patriotism
  • p. 127
  • Lion Feuchtwanger: The Empire Strikes Back
  • p. 137
  • Cosmopolitanism Tottering on the Brink of Catastrophe
  • p. 142
  • 5
  • "The World Will Be Your Home": Cosmopolitanism under National Socialism and in Exile
  • p. 144
  • The Revolution of 1933
  • p. 144
  • Thomas Mann and Egypt
  • p. 145
  • Joseph in Sigmund Freud's Egypt
  • p. 159
  • Heidegger's Rootless Jew
  • p. 162
  • Zweig's Erasmus in Exile: The Cosmopolitan par Excellence
  • p. 165
  • Roth and Zweig: Idealizing the Austro-Hungarian Empire
  • p. 170
  • Zweig's Brazil: The Farthest Exile
  • p. 174
  • Lion Feuchtwanger's History in Exile, the Josephus Trilogy
  • p. 182
  • 6
  • Rootless Cosmopolitans: German Jewish Writers and the Stalinist Purges
  • p. 187
  • The Left in World War II and Thereafter
  • p. 187
  • Communism, National Socialism, and the Jews
  • p. 188
  • Writing the Stalinist Purges
  • p. 197
  • The Left and the Stalinist Purges after 1945
  • p. 213
  • 7
  • Russian Jews as the Newest Cosmopolitans
  • p. 223
  • Rooted German Cosmopolitans?
  • p. 223
  • In Germany, Gogol Is Not Sholem Aleichem
  • p. 226
  • In America, Nabokov Really Is Not Sholem Aleichem
  • p. 243
  • 8
  • Walls and Borders: Toward a Conclusion
  • p. 255
  • Notes
  • p. 263
  • Works Cited
  • p. 289
  • Index
  • p. 321