ISBN:
9780253058775
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (124 pages)
Series Statement:
Studies in Antisemitism
Series Statement:
Studies in Antisemitism Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Améry, Jean, 1912 - 1978 Essays on antisemitism, anti-Zionism, and the left
DDC:
305.8924
Keywords:
Améry, Jean
;
Zionism
;
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Psychological aspects
;
Antisemitism
;
Jews Identity
;
Holocaust survivors
;
Electronic books
;
Antisemitismus
;
Antizionismus
;
Antijudaismus
Abstract:
-This is a collection of essays by world-famous author, Jean Améry, translated into English for the first time. -Although written prior to his death in 1978, their insights are as comptemporary and fresh as ever given the current political climate. -Améry's works have been a mainstay of IUP's Holocaust list of decades. /.
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Alvin H. Rosenfeld -- Introduction by Marlene Gallner -- Essays by Jean Améry -- 1. On the Impossible Obligation to Be a Jew -- 2. Between Vietnam and Israel: The Dilemma of Political Commitment -- 3. Virtuous Antisemitism -- 4. The New Left's Approach to "Zionism" -- 5. Jews, Leftists, Leftist Jews: The Changing Contours of a Political Problem -- 6. The New Antisemitism -- 7. Shylock, Kitsch, and Its Hazards -- 8. Virtuous Antisemitism: Address on the Occasion of Jewish-Christian Brotherhood Week -- 9. The Limits of Solidarity: On Diaspora Jewry's Relationship to Israel -- 10. My Jewishness -- Epilogue by Irene Heidelberger-Leonard -- Notes on Sources -- Biographical Time Line -- Contributors -- Index.
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