Description
Summary: | Antisemitism is generally thought to derive from chimerical images of Jews, who became the victims of these projections. Some scholars, however, allege that the Jews' own conduct was the main cause of the hatred directed toward them in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Olaf Blaschke takes up this provocative question by considering the tensions between German Catholicism and Judaism in the period of the Kulturkmpfe. Did Catholic resentments merely construct "their" secular Jew? Or did their antisemitism in fact derive from their perceptions of the conduct of liberal Jewish "offenders" d.
|
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780803226845 0803226845 1282424467 9781282424463 9786612424465 661242446X |
Language: | English. |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |