UID:
almafu_9959233711002883
Format:
1 online resource (277 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8047-7423-4
Series Statement:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Content:
This book opens our eyes to the vast corpus of popular fiction written by Jews for Jews in nineteenth-century Germany, discovering a tradition of Jewish literature that is in many ways still with us today.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; 1. Under the Sword of the Spanish Inquisition: The Sephardic Legacy and the Making of Middlebrow Classics; 2. Leopold Kompert and the Pleasures of Nostalgia: Ghetto Fiction and the Creation of a Usable Past; 3. Middlebrow Culture in Pursuit of Romance: Love, Fiction, and the Virtues of Marrying In; 4. Middlebrow Fiction and the Making of Modern Orthodoxy; Concluding Remarks; Notes; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-6122-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780804774239
