Description |
xii, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Assimilation and the Jews in nineteenth-century Europe: towards a new historiography? Jonathan Frankel -- 2. Jewish emancipationists in Victorian England: self-imposed limits to assimilation Israel Finestein -- 3. German Jews in Victorian England: a study in drift and defection Todd M. Endelman -- 4. Israelite and Jew: how did nineteenth-century French Jews understand assimilation? Phyllis Cohen Albert -- 5. The social contexts of assimilation: village Jews and city Jews in Alsace Paula E. Hyman -- 6. Nostalgia and 'return to the ghetto': a cultural phenomenon in Western and Central Europe Richard I. Cohen -- 7. Jewry in the modern period: the role of the 'rising class' in the politicization of Jews in Europe Michael Graetz -- 8. The impact of emancipation on German Jewry: a reconsideration David Sorkin -- 9. Gender and Jewish history in Imperial Germany Marion A. Kaplan -- 10. Jewish assimilation in Habsburg Vienna Marsha L. Rozenblit -- 11. The social vision of Bohemian Jews: intellectuals and community in the 1840s Hillel Kieval -- 12. The entrance of Jews into Hungarian society in Vorma;rz: the case of the 'casinos' Michael K. Silber -- 13. Modernity without emancipation or assimilation? the case of Russian Jewry Eli Lederhendler -- 14. Ahad Ha'am and the politics of assimilation Steven J. Zipperstein -- Index |
Notes |
Includes papers presented at a conference held at University College London, June 1985, organized jointly by the Institute of Jewish Studies at University College and by the Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Europe -- Congresses.
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Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Europe.
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Jews -- Emancipation -- Congresses.
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Jews -- Emancipation -- Europe -- Congresses.
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Jews -- Emancipation -- Europe.
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Jews -- Europe -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
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Jews -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103353
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Europe -- Ethnic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103329
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Author |
Frankel, Jonathan.
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Zipperstein, Steven J., 1950-
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Institute of Jewish Studies (London, England)
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LC no. |
90015015 |
ISBN |
0521402840 (hardcover) |
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