Middlebrow literature and the making of German-Jewish identity

Middlebrow literature and the making of German-Jewish identity / Jonathan M. Hess.

Author/creator	Hess, Jonathan M., 1965-
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press,
Description	xiii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	German literature--Jewish authors --History and criticism. German fiction--19th century --History and criticism. Jewish fiction--19th century --History and criticism. Jews--Germany --Intellectual life --19th century. Group identity in literature. Jews in literature.

Series	Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture. ^A383414
Contents	When rabbis became novelists : the emergence of Jewish literature in nineteenth-century Germany -- Under the sword of the Spanish inquisition : the Sephardic legacy and the making of middlebrow classics -- Leopold Kompert and the pleasures of nostalgia : ghetto fiction and the creation of a usable past -- Middlebrow culture in pursuit of romance : love, fiction and the virtues of marrying in -- Middlebrow fiction and the making of modern orthodoxy.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-249) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009030703
ISBN	9780804761222 (cloth : alk. paper)

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