Friedrich Boleslaw Prus and the Jews

1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-64469-575-3
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 296 Seiten

Reihe: Jews of Poland

This book shows the complexity of the so-called “Jewish question” in nineteenth-century Congress Poland from the perspective of writer Boleslaw Prus. The book traces Prus’ evolving worldview toward Jews, from his support of the Assimilation Program in his early years to his eventual support of Zionism.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Friedrich, Agnieszka

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Europäische Literatur
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Religiöse Intoleranz, Verfolgung, Religionskonflikte
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Europäische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Jüdische Studien Jüdische Studien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of ContentsPreface to the English EditionIntroduction1. Prus’s Predecessors and Contemporaries on the Jewish Question2. Prus’s Social Reflections3. Prus on the Traditional Aspects of the Jewish Question4. Prus on the Modern Aspects of the Jewish Question ConclusionBibliography

Über Autor(innen)

Friedrich Agnieszka:
Agnieszka Friedrich is a lecturer and academic at the University of Gdansk. Her research focuses on Jewish issues in Polish literature and press between 1863 and 1914. She is the author of dozens of articles published in Polish and English in Studia Judaica, Scripta Judaica Cracoviensia, Polin, East European Jewish Affairs, Kesher, and Kwartalnik Historii Zydów. She is currently working on the manuscript Dreyfus Affair in Polish Press.Agnieszka Friedrich is a lecturer and academic at the University of Gdansk. Her research focuses on Jewish issues in Polish literature and press between 1863 and 1914. She is the author of dozens of articles published in Polish and English in Studia Judaica, Scripta Judaica Cracoviensia, Polin, East European Jewish Affairs, Kesher, and Kwartalnik Historii Zydów. She is currently working on the manuscript Dreyfus Affair in Polish Press.