Vienna and the Jews, 1867-1938: a cultural history

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Choice Reviews Online · 1990 · 145 citations · 0 references

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List of tables Preface Introduction Part I. Jews in Viennese Culture and Society: The Statistical Perspective: 1. Who was a Jew in Vienna at the turn of the century? 2. How Jewish was fin-de-siecle Vienna? 3. The social context 4. Education and class - the position of the Jews in Viennese society Part II. The Jewish Background to Viennese Culture: 5. Jewish consciousness: Jewish mind? 6. The distance from tradition 7. Education 8. Ethics and the individual 9. The Enlightenment 10. German culture 11. Vienna 12. Antisemitism 13. The ethics of outsiders: the cultural response Conclusion: Vienna and the Jews in perspective Bibliography Index.