,The Study of Early German-Jewish Autobiographies

The Study of Early German-Jewish Autobiographies


 

Publication Date: January 2004

Publisher: Association for Jewish Studies; Association for Jewish Studies

Author(s): Liliane Weissberg; Liliane Weissberg

Research Area: Culture and religion

Keywords: Literature; History; Acculturation; Judaic Studies

Type: Report

Coverage: Germany Germany

Abstract:

The author examines the content and form of German-Jewish autobiographies from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, discussing how they parallel and/or subvert German literary models of autobiographical writing.