TY - BOOK AU - Sheppard,Eugene TI - Leo Strauss and the Politics of Exile: The Making of a Political Philosopher T2 - The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry Series SN - 9781611687699 AV - BM755 U1 - 181/.06 PY - 2007/// CY - Chicago PB - Brandeis University Press KW - Strauss, Leo KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Title Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 | Antisemitism and Neo-Kantianism: From Kirchhain to Marburg (1899 -1920) -- 2 | The Formation of a Weimar Conservative Jew (1921-1932) -- 3 | European Exile and Reorientation (1932 -1937) -- 4 | Persecution and the Art of Writing: The New York Years (1938 -1948) -- Conclusion: Looking Back on Weimar and the Politics of Exile -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index N2 - A probing study that demystifies the common portrayal of Leo Strauss as the inspiration for American neo-conservativism by tracing his philosophy to its German Jewish roots UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1882418 ER -