Vanishing Vienna : modernism, philosemitism, and Jews in a postwar city /
"This book reveals the foundational role philosemitism played in the effort to reimagine urban cultures after the Holocaust. This book uncovers a seldom discussed aspect of the postwar era-a society that continues to consume, redefine, and bestow symbolic meaning on the victims in their relativ...
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Jewish culture and contexts.
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Table of Contents:
- The Nazi Epoch: Erasure and Dispersal
- Vienna Without the Jews
- Emigrating Vienna
- Remigration in Postwar Austria
- The Problem of Jewish Return: Antisemitism and Cultural Reconstruction
- Redemptive Modernism and Philosemitism Without Jews
- Humor Returns
- Conclusion.