Yale Companion to Jewish Writing and Thought in German Culture, 1096-1996

Bibliografische gegevens
Andere auteurs:	Gilman, Sander L. (Redacteur), Zipes, Jack (Redacteur)
Formaat:	Boek
Taal:	German
Gepubliceerd in:	New Haven [u.a.] : Yale University Press, 1997
Inhoud/stuks:	61 records

1. German-Jewish writers begin to give literary expression to memories of the Munich Revolution of 1918-19

2. The Bavarian Soviet is proclaimed, in a Socialist attempt to fuse cultural and political liberation

3. This year of the dissolution of the Austo-Hungarian Empire marks a crucial historical and symbolic change for Joseph Roth

4. The German army orders a census of Jewish soldiers, and Jews defend German Culture

5. Karl Kraus writes "He's a Jew After All", one of the few texts in which he directly confronts his Jewish identity and suggests how it has affected his satirical writing

6. After two hundred years in which virtually no work by a Jewish woman writer has appeared in Prague, Babette Fried writes two collections of ghetto stories

7. The publication of Moritz Goldstein's "The German-Jewish Parnassus" sparks a debate over assimilation, German culture, and the "Jewish spirit"

8. Gustav Mahler launches a new production of "Tristan und Isolde", Otto Weininger commits suicide shortly after his "Geschlecht und Charakter" is published, and Max Nordau advocates...

9. Publication of Theodor Herzl's "Der Judenstaat" begins a diverse tradition in Central Europe of Zionist writing in German

10. After a self-imposed exile in Paris, Heinrich Heine writes "Deutschland: Ein Wintermärchen"

11. Rahel Varnhagen, "salonnière" and epistolary writer, publishes "Rahel: Ein Buch des Andenkens für ihre Freunde", a collection of letters and diary entries

12. Ludwig Börne begins his professional career as a freelance German journalist and editor of "Die Wage"

13. Madame de Stael pays a visit to the Berlin salons of the lucky Jewish dilettantes

14. Salomon Maimon writes his "Lebensgeschichte" (Autobiography), a reflection on his life in the (Polish) East and the (German) West

15. An anonymous scribe completes the transliteration intro Hebrew of a Germanic epic poem with the Yiddish title "Dukus Horant"

16. Near the end of the thirteenth century, a body of literature emerges to help acquaint children with the texts and traditions of Judaism

17. During the latter part of the thirteenth century "Süßkind the Jew of Trimberg" is among the growing number of nonaristocratic Spruchdichter : poets writing on a wide range of socia...

18. "Sefer Hasidim" (The Book of the Pietists) is written by a group of rabbinic authors who come to be known as "hasidei ashkenaz", the Pietists of Germany

19. Abraham Geiger's epoch-making book "Urschrift und Übersetzungen der Bibel in ihrer Abhängigkeit von der inneren Entwicklung des Judentums" disseminates the Jewish version of the or...

20. German-speaking Jewish writers visit the Soviet Union and encounter and report on Eastern Jewry in light of Leninęs decree abolishing anti-Semitism

21. Hugo von Hofmannsthal worries about his Jewish mixed ancestry

22. The German romance with Bildung begins, with the publication of Rahel Levin's correspondence about Goethe

23. Lavater's attempt to compel the conversion of Moses Mendelssohn abuses the friendship cult surrounding Jewish and Christian intellectuals

24. Moses Mendelssohn writes "Jerusalem, oder über religiöse Macht und Judentum", which addresses the relationship between state, church, and the individual and refines the notion of r...

25. Fanny Lewaldęs novel "Jenny" treats the issue of discrimination against the Jews in nineteeth-century Germany

26. Crusading assults are launched against the Jewish communities of Worms, Mainz, and Cologne, the three great centers of late-eleventh-century life in northern Europe

27. Jewish Writing in German Through the Ages

28. Prussian universities allow women to matriculate for the first time

29. The Free Jewish School is founded in Frankfurt am Main under the leadership of Franz Rosenzweig

30. The first issue of Martin Bubers German-Jewish journal "Der Jude" appears

31. Berthold Auerbach's first collection of "Dorfgeschichten" appears

32. The final volume of Moses Mendelssohnęs edition of the Pentateuch appears

33. In "Deutschtum und Judentum" Hermann Cohen applies neo-Kantian philosophy to the German Jewish Question

34. R. Meir ben Barukh (Maharam) of Rothenburg, the leading rabbinic figure of his day, is arrested in Lombardy and delivered to Rudolph of Habsburg

35. The Haskalah begins in Germany with the founding of the Hebrew journal "Hame'asef"

36. Franz Rosenzweig writes the essay "Atheistic Theology", which critiques the theology of his day

37. Herzl draws international attention to Zionism, and the Young Vienna circle flourishes

38. Chief Rabbi Ezekiel Landau responds to the Austrian emperoręs Edict of Toleration (Toleranzpatent)

39. The author, feuilletonist, and renowned foreign correspondent Theodor Herzl turns toward Zionism and writes the manifesto "The Jewish State"

40. Heinrich Heines ghetto tale "The Rabbi of Bacherach" is published

41. Glikl of Hameln begins writing her memoir, which includes her distinctive yet representative view of the gentile world

42. Walter Benjamin writes the essays "Critique of Violence" and "The Task of the Translator", treating the subject of messianism he discussed with Gershom Scholem during the war

43. Paul Wegeners "Der Golem: Wie er in die Welt kam" debuts in Berlin

44. Bertha Pappenheim establishes the Jewish Women's Federation in Germany

45. Julius Preuss publishes "Biblisch-talmudische Medizin", Felix Theilhaber publishes "Der Untergang der deutschen Juden", and the International Hygiene Exhibition takes place in Dres...

46. Ernst Bloch and Georg Lukács meet in Heidelberg

47. The publication of Christian Wilhelm von Dohm's "On the Civic Improvement of the Jews" prompts widespread public debate on the Jewish Question by both Jews and gentiles

48. Samson Raphael Hirsch oversees the secession of Jewish Orthodoxy in nineteenth-century Germany

49. The emergence of distinct intellectual schools changes the character of Jewish theology, esotericism, and mysticism

50. Kurt Tucholsky withdraws from the Jewish community

51. Conversion to Judaism is protected under the constitution of the North German Confederation

52. The Jewish historical novel helps to reshape the historical consciousness of German Jews

53. The discipline of "Sexualwissenschaft" emerges in Germany, creating divergent notions of the sexuality of European Jewry

54. Czech nationalists occupy the German Landestheater/Ständetheater in Prague

55. David Friedländer and Moses Mendelssohn publish the "Lesebuch für jüdische Kinder"

56. Leopold Zunz declines an invitation of the Hochschule für die Wissenschaft des Judentums

57. Karl Emil Franzosęs masterpiece "Der Pojaz" is published posthumously

58. Sigmund Freud's Passover dream responds to Theodor Herzl's Zionist dream

59. The earliest extant Yiddish purimshpil is traced to Leipzig

60. Nineteen-year-old Stefan Zweig publishes his first volume of poetry

61. Heinrich Heine and Karl Marx meet for the first time in Paris

Yale Companion to Jewish Writing and Thought in German Culture, 1096-1996

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