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Constructing Modern Identities : Jewish University Students in Germany, 1815-1914.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (223 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780814343517
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Constructing Modern IdentitiesDDC classification:
  • 378.1/982/9924043
LOC classification:
  • DS135.G33 .P535 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Organizations -- I. The Transformation of Jewish Education -- 1. Identity and Education in the Modern Era -- 2. Jewish University Students in Preunification Germany -- II. The Organizational Impulse -- 3. Emancipation and the Reintroduction of the "Jewish Question" at German Universities -- 4. The Emergence of Jewish Student Associations -- III. Defining and Redefining the Subject -- 5. Reconstructing Forgotten Jews: Portraits of the Noncorporate Student Body -- 6. A Coat of Many Colors: German Jewry on the Eve of World War I -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: By examining the lives and social dynamics of Jewish university students, Pickus shows how German Jews rearranged their self-images and redefined what it meant to be Jewish.
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Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Organizations -- I. The Transformation of Jewish Education -- 1. Identity and Education in the Modern Era -- 2. Jewish University Students in Preunification Germany -- II. The Organizational Impulse -- 3. Emancipation and the Reintroduction of the "Jewish Question" at German Universities -- 4. The Emergence of Jewish Student Associations -- III. Defining and Redefining the Subject -- 5. Reconstructing Forgotten Jews: Portraits of the Noncorporate Student Body -- 6. A Coat of Many Colors: German Jewry on the Eve of World War I -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

By examining the lives and social dynamics of Jewish university students, Pickus shows how German Jews rearranged their self-images and redefined what it meant to be Jewish.

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