Vienna and the Jews, 1867-1938 : a cultural history /

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Author / Creator:Beller, Steven, 1958-
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Description:x, 271 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/957640
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ISBN:0521351804
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of tables
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Jews in Viennese Culture and Society: The Statistical Perspective
  • 1. Who was a Jew in Vienna at the turn of the century?
  • 2. How Jewish was fin-de-siFcle Vienna?
  • 3. The social context
  • 4. Education and class - the position of the Jews in Viennese society
  • Part II. The Jewish Background to Viennese Culture
  • 5. Jewish consciousness: Jewish mind?
  • 6. The distance from tradition
  • 7. Education
  • 8. Ethics and the individual
  • 9. The Enlightenment
  • 10. German culture
  • 11. Vienna
  • 12. Antisemitism
  • 13. The ethics of outsiders: the cultural response
  • Conclusion: Vienna and the Jews in perspective
  • Bibliography
  • Index