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Title German-Jewish studies : next generations / edited by Kerry Wallach and Aya Elyada
Published New York : Berghahn Books, 2023
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Description 1 online resource ( xvii, 292 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)
Contents Introduction: German-Jewish studies for the twenty-first century / Kerry Wallach and Aya Elyada -- Le-Dor va-Dor or discontinuities? Family networks and the transnational turn in (German-)Jewish studies / Mirjam Thulin -- Old Yiddish texts in German-Jewish culture: Diachronic translation and the (re)turn to the past / Aya Elyada -- Orthodoxy as a German-Jewish legacy / Joshua Shanes -- Contested contextualizations: Relating German-Jewish history to the history of colonialism / Stefan Vogt -- The place of Yiddish in German-Jewish studies / Nick Block -- Metaphysik der Gottferne: Negativity, intellectual communities, and German-Jewish studies / Matthew Handelman -- Art without borders: Artist Rahel Szalit-Marcus and Jewish visual culture / Kerry Wallach -- Woman, scientist, and Jew: The forced migration of Berta Ottenstein / Stefanie Mahrer -- A global network and diaspora of German-Jewish historians and archives: Reappraising the enduring legacy of German Jewry / Jason Lustig -- Jewish mourning in the aftermath of the Holocaust: Tending individual graves in occupied Germany, 1945-49 / Stefanie Fischer -- German-Jewish fiction on the Holocaust: The ethics of narrative cCausality in Edgar Hilsenrath's disfigured narration / Corey L. Twitchell -- (Un-)Jewish musical spaces in Munich: Past and present / Tina Frühauf -- Epilogue: The dynamic relationship of "German" and "Jewish" / Michael A. Meyer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Kerry Wallach is Associate Professor of German Studies and an affiliate of the Jewish Studies Program at Gettysburg College. Aya Elyada is Senior Lecturer of German and German-Jewish history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Subject Jews, German -- History
Jews -- Germany -- History
Judaism -- Germany -- History
Jews -- History -- Study and teaching -- Germany
Judaism -- History -- Study and teaching -- Germany
SUBJECT Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences
Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences -- Study and teaching
Form Electronic book
Author Wallach, Kerry, editor
Elyada, Aya, 1977- editor
Walter de Gruyter & Co
ISBN 9781800736788
1800736789