Orientalism and the Figure of the Jew - Librett, Jeffrey S.
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Proposes a new way of understanding modern German Orientalism in particular and modern Orientalism in general. This book traces a path of modern Orientalist thought in German across crucial writings from the late eighteenth to the mid twentieth centuries, texts by Herder, F Schlegel, Goethe, Hegel, Schopenhaer, Buber, Kafka, and Freud.
This book demonstrates the inextricable entanglement of Orientalism and anti-Judaism in modern German letters. It shows how historicist narratives posit the Orient as fetish in lieu of absent origins, then appropriate this fetish by applying to the East-West…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Proposes a new way of understanding modern German Orientalism in particular and modern Orientalism in general. This book traces a path of modern Orientalist thought in German across crucial writings from the late eighteenth to the mid twentieth centuries, texts by Herder, F Schlegel, Goethe, Hegel, Schopenhaer, Buber, Kafka, and Freud.
This book demonstrates the inextricable entanglement of Orientalism and anti-Judaism in modern German letters. It shows how historicist narratives posit the Orient as fetish in lieu of absent origins, then appropriate this fetish by applying to the East-West relation the Christian supercessionist typology earlier developed to construe the Jewish-Christian relation.
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Autorenporträt
Jeffrey S. Librett is Professor of German at the University of Oregon.