The Scholems : a story of the German-Jewish bourgeoisie from emancipation to destruction / Jay Howard Geller.
| Author/creator | Geller, Jay Howard author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019. |
| Copyright Date | ©2019 |
| Description | x, 329 pages, 24 pages of plates ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Origins : from Glogau to Berlin -- Berlin childhood around 1900 : growing up in the growing metropolis -- Things fall apart : the First World War -- Life in the time of revolutions : the early Weimar Republic -- The gold-plated twenties and beyond : promise, prosperity, and depression in interwar Germany -- In the promised land : a new home in Jerusalem -- In the maelstrom : Jewish life in Nazi Germany -- Cresting of the fifth wave : Gershom Scholem's Palestine in the 1930s -- Afterlives : Sydney and Jerusalem. |
| Abstract | "A collective biography of the family of the Jewish scholar Gershom Scholem and a social history of the Jewish middle class in Germany from the era of emancipation through the Holocaust"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Geller, Jay Howard. Scholems. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019 9781501731570 |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2018029901 |
| ISBN | 9781501731563 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
| ISBN | 1501731564 hardcover ; alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BM755 .S295 G45 2019 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |