At the Edges of Liberalism: Junctions of European, German, and Jewish History

by Steven E. Aschheim

Book Overview

The essays in this volume seek to confront some of the charged meeting points of European-especially German-and Jewish history. All, in one way or another, explore the entanglements, the intertwined moments of empathy and enmity, belonging and estrangement, creativity and destructiveness that occurred at these junctions. These encounters typically unfolded within an uneasy continuum of conflict and co-operation, conformity and resistance, refashioning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113700228X
• ISBN13: 9781137002280
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.1"