During the First World War, the Jewish population of Central Europe was politically, socially, and experientially diverse, to an extent that resists containment within a simple historical narrative. While antisemitism and Jewish disillusionment have dominated many previous studies of the topic, this collection aims to recapture the multifariousness of Central European Jewish life in the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike during the First World War. Here, scholars from multiple disciplines explore rare sources and employ innovative methods to illuminate four interconnected themes:…mehr
During the First World War, the Jewish population of Central Europe was politically, socially, and experientially diverse, to an extent that resists containment within a simple historical narrative. While antisemitism and Jewish disillusionment have dominated many previous studies of the topic, this collection aims to recapture the multifariousness of Central European Jewish life in the experiences of soldiers and civilians alike during the First World War. Here, scholars from multiple disciplines explore rare sources and employ innovative methods to illuminate four interconnected themes: minorities and the meaning of military service, Jewish-Gentile relations, cultural legacies of the war, and memory politics.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Julia Barbara Köhne is a Visiting Assistant Professor of the History of Culture at Humboldt-Universität in Berlin. She is the author of Geniekult in Geisteswissenschaften und Literaturen um 1900 und seine filmischen Adaptionen (2014), Kriegshysteriker. Strategische Bilder und mediale Techniken militärpsychiatrischen Wissens, 1914-1920 (2009), and co-editor, with Ulrike Heikaus, of Krieg! Juden zwischen den Fronten 1914-1918 (2014).
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List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments Introduction Jason Crouthamel, Michael Geheran, Tim Grady, and Julia Barbara Köhne PART I: AT THE MARGINS: MINORITIES AND THE MILITARY Chapter 1. Hopes and Disappointments: German and French Jews during the Wars of 1870/71 and 1914-1918 Christine G. Krüger Chapter 2. Habsburg Jews and the Imperial Army before and during the First World War Tamara Scheer Chapter 3. The 'Stepchildren' of the Kaiserreich: Alsatians in the German Army during the First World War Devlin M. Scofield PART II: RELATIONS: CONTESTED IDENTITIES DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR Chapter 4. Rethinking Jewish Front Experiences Michael Geheran Chapter 5. "Being German" and "Being Jewish" during the First World War: An Ambivalent Transnational Relationship? Sarah Panter Chapter 6. In the Shadow of Antisemitism: Jewish Women and the German Home Front during the First World War Andrea A. Sinn Chapter 7. The Social Engagement of Jewish Women in Berlin during the First World War Sabine Hank Chapter 8. "My Comrades Are for the Most Part On My Side": Comradeship Between Non-Jewish and German Jewish Front Soldiers in the First World War Jason Crouthamel PART III: REPRESENTATION: THE CULTURE OF WAR Chapter 9. Blind Spots and Jewish Heroines: Refashioning the Galician War Experience in 1920s Hollywood and Berlin Philipp Stiasny Chapter 10. Agnon on the Home Front in In Mr Lublin's Store: Hebrew Fiction of the First World War Glenda Abramson PART IV: CONTESTED MEMORIES: WORKING THROUGH THE LEGACIES OF WAR Chapter 11. Paper Psyches: On the Psychography of the Front Soldier According to Paul Plaut Julia Barbara Köhne Chapter 12. Narrative Negotiations: Interpreting the Cultural Position of Jews in National(social)ist War Narratives from 1914 to 1945 Florian Brückner Afterword: German Jewry and the First World War: Beyond Polemic and Apologetic Derek Jonathan Penslar Index
List of Figures and Tables Acknowledgments Introduction Jason Crouthamel, Michael Geheran, Tim Grady, and Julia Barbara Köhne PART I: AT THE MARGINS: MINORITIES AND THE MILITARY Chapter 1. Hopes and Disappointments: German and French Jews during the Wars of 1870/71 and 1914-1918 Christine G. Krüger Chapter 2. Habsburg Jews and the Imperial Army before and during the First World War Tamara Scheer Chapter 3. The 'Stepchildren' of the Kaiserreich: Alsatians in the German Army during the First World War Devlin M. Scofield PART II: RELATIONS: CONTESTED IDENTITIES DURING THE FIRST WORLD WAR Chapter 4. Rethinking Jewish Front Experiences Michael Geheran Chapter 5. "Being German" and "Being Jewish" during the First World War: An Ambivalent Transnational Relationship? Sarah Panter Chapter 6. In the Shadow of Antisemitism: Jewish Women and the German Home Front during the First World War Andrea A. Sinn Chapter 7. The Social Engagement of Jewish Women in Berlin during the First World War Sabine Hank Chapter 8. "My Comrades Are for the Most Part On My Side": Comradeship Between Non-Jewish and German Jewish Front Soldiers in the First World War Jason Crouthamel PART III: REPRESENTATION: THE CULTURE OF WAR Chapter 9. Blind Spots and Jewish Heroines: Refashioning the Galician War Experience in 1920s Hollywood and Berlin Philipp Stiasny Chapter 10. Agnon on the Home Front in In Mr Lublin's Store: Hebrew Fiction of the First World War Glenda Abramson PART IV: CONTESTED MEMORIES: WORKING THROUGH THE LEGACIES OF WAR Chapter 11. Paper Psyches: On the Psychography of the Front Soldier According to Paul Plaut Julia Barbara Köhne Chapter 12. Narrative Negotiations: Interpreting the Cultural Position of Jews in National(social)ist War Narratives from 1914 to 1945 Florian Brückner Afterword: German Jewry and the First World War: Beyond Polemic and Apologetic Derek Jonathan Penslar Index
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