{"product_id":"german-jewish-studies-next-generations-9781800736771","title":"German–Jewish Studies: Next Generations","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAs a field, German-Jewish Studies emphasizes the dangers of nationalism, monoculturalism, and ethnocentrism, while making room for multilingual and transnational perspectives with questions surrounding migration, refugees, exile, and precarity. Focussing on the relevance and utility of the field for the twenty-first century, \u003cem\u003eGerman-Jewish Studies\u003c\/em\u003e explores why studying and applying German-Jewish history and culture must evolve and be given further attention today. The volume brings together an interdisciplinary range of scholars to reconsider the history of antisemitism—as well as intersections of antisemitism with racism and colonialism—and how connections to German Jews shed light on the continuities, ruptures, anxieties, and possible futures of German-speaking Jews and their legacies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“\u003c\/em\u003eGerman-Jewish \u003cem\u003eStudies makes a valuable contribution to the field. The chapters are of a high standard across the board and the volume will help students and academics get a good sense of how things in the field of German-Jewish studies stand: how healthy it is, where its strengths lie, and where gaps have merged that new research and perspectives could fill”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Christian Bailey\u003c\/strong\u003e, Purchase College\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e“It is an original and impressive interdisciplinary collection of essays that are a window to the future in German-Jewish Studies”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• Frank R. Nicosia\u003c\/strong\u003e, University of Vermont\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Figures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eForeword\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFrank Mecklenburg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePreface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eGerald Westheimer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e German-Jewish Studies for the Twenty-First Century\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKerry Wallach and Aya Elyada\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: From the Early Modern Period to the 19th Century: Families, Texts, and Religious Identities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003e\u2028Chapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Le-Dor va-Dor or Discontinuities? Family Networks and the Transnational Turn in (German) Jewish Studies\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMirjam Thulin\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/strong\u003e Old Yiddish Texts in German-Jewish Culture: Diachronic Translation and the (Re)turn to the Past\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e\u2028Aya Elyada\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003e\u2028Chapter 3.\u003c\/strong\u003e Orthodoxy as a German-Jewish Legacy\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJoshua Shanes\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart II: Nation, Belonging, and Communities in the Early 20th Century\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/strong\u003e Contested Contextualizations: Relating German-Jewish History to the History of Colonialism\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e\u2028Stefan Vogt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Place of Yiddish in German-Jewish Studies\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eNick Block\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003e\u2028Chapter 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMetaphysik der Gottferne\u003c\/em\u003e: Negativity, Intellectual Communities, and German-Jewish Studies\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003e\u2028Matthew Handelman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003ePart III: Migration, Exile, and Diaspora in the 1930s and Beyond\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/strong\u003e Art without Borders: Artist Rahel Szalit-Marcus and Jewish Visual Culture\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKerry Wallach\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003e\u2028Chapter 8.\u003c\/strong\u003e Woman, Scientist, and Jew: The Forced Migration of Berta Ottenstein\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eStefanie Mahrer\u003cbr\u003e \tThis chapter is available open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license thanks to the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9.\u003c\/strong\u003e A Global Network and Diaspora of German-Jewish Historians and Archives: Reappraising the Enduring Legacy of German Jewry\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJason Lustig\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003e\u2028Part IV: After 1945: Memory, Coming to Terms with the Past, Place, and Displacement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 10.\u003c\/strong\u003e Jewish Mourning in the Aftermath of the Holocaust: Tending Individual Graves in Occupied Germany, 1945–1949\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eStefanie Fischer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 11.\u003c\/strong\u003e German-Jewish Fiction on the Holocaust: The Ethics of Narrative Causality in Edgar Hilsenrath’s Disfigured Narration\u2028\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eCorey L. 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