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Author Librett, Jeffrey S.

Title The rhetoric of cultural dialogue : Jews and Germans from Moses Mendelssohn to Richard Wagner and beyond / Jeffrey S. Librett.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, [2000]
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 Talbott: Offsite Storage  DS135.G32 L53 2000    Available  ---
Description xxiii, 391 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Cultural memory in the present
Cultural memory in the present.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-384) and index.
Contents Introduction: from the rhetoric of dialogue to the end of Jewish-German emancipation -- Judaism between power and knowledge : the undecidability of the Law in Moses Mendelssohn's Jerusalem, or On religious power and Judaism (1783) -- The ontorhetoric of "refined pantheism" in Moses Mendelssohn's Morning hours, or Lectures on the existence of God (1785) -- The birth of German Romanticism out of the "dialogue" between (Protestant) spirit and (Jewish) letter : Friedrich Schlegel's On Lessing (1797) and its Conclusion (1801) -- Duplicitous engenderments of the literal spirit : Friedrich Schlegel's On philosophy: to Dorothea (1798) and Lucinde (1799) -- Resisting "fulfillment" : the undecidable limit between figural and literal in Dorothea Veit's Florentin: a novel (1801) -- Protestant negativity as "prefiguration" of Neo-Catholic positivity in Friedrich Schlegel's Lessing's thoughts and opinions (1804) -- The reversal of emancipation on the left : Karl Marx's On the Jewish question (1843) -- The reversal of emancipation on the right : Richard Wagner's Judaism in music (1850) -- Postscript: through modernism to..."emancipation" from Holocaust memory?
Subject Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1800-1933.
Jews.
Germany.
History.
Chronological Term 1800-1933
Subject Jews -- Germany -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Jews -- Germany -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Germany -- Civilization -- Jewish influences.
Civilization.
Germany -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Judaism.
Relations.
Christianity.
Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Christianity and other religions.
Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Germany.
Jews -- Cultural assimilation.
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