Modernism Without Jews?: German-Jewish Subjects and Histories

by Scott Spector

Book Overview

Nowhere else have Jews contributed so massively and consequentially to the general culture than in Germany. From Mendelssohn to Marx, from Freud to Einstein, Jewish contributions to secular German thought have been both wide-ranging in scope and profound in their impact. But how are these intellectual innovations contributions to European Jewish culture? How are they to be defined as Jewish? Scott Spector argues for a return to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253029538
• ISBN13: 9780253029539
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"