| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 366 pages) |
| Series |
Conditio Judaica, 0941-5866 ; 75 |
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Conditio Judaica ; 75. 0941-5866
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| Contents |
Frontmatter ; Inhalt; Einleitung. Prag, die "polemische Stadt"; 1. Eine vielfältige und problematische Identität; 2. Brods Auffassung vom Judentum; 3. Brod und der Zionismus; 4. Brods politische Rolle in der ersten Tschechoslowakischen Republik; 5. "Distanzliebe": Lösung oder Aporie?; 6. Brod als Grenzgänger: Die Modalitäten der kulturellen Vermittlung; 7. Kulturelle Vermittlung als politische Tätigkeit; Schlussbemerkungen; Backmatter |
| Summary |
This study analyses the career of Max Brod during the first decades of the 20th century in the cultural and political context of Prague and against the background of the problems of identity which were typical for this context. After the failure of his first attempt to solve the problem of identity by espousing an "indifferentist" philosophy of life, Brod developed a personal conception of Judaism which took Buber as its starting point. Working from the discovery of this identity, he plays an active role in the Zionist movement and in the political life of the first Czechoslovak Republic worki |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Brod, Max, 1884-1968 -- Bibliography
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Brod, Max, 1884-1968 -- Political and social views
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Brod, Max, 1884-1968.
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| SUBJECT |
Brod, Max, 1884-1968 fast |
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Czech Republic -- Prague
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Zionism -- Czech Republic -- Prague
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
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Jews
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Jews -- Identity
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Manners and customs
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Political and social views
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Zionism
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| SUBJECT |
Prague (Czech Republic) -- Social life and customs
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| Subject |
Czech Republic -- Prague
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| Genre/Form |
Bibliographies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783484971011 |
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3484971010 |
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