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The European Jews, Patriotism and the Liberal State 1789-1939: A Study of Literature and Social Psychology

David Aberbach

This book uses historical, sociological, theological, social-psychological, and especially literary insights to depict various forms of European Jewish patriotism from the French Revolution until the Holocaust, combining scrutiny of long-term socio-historical and religious forces with more recent factors deriving from the rise of secular enlightenment, emancipation and nationalism.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Publish Date: Nov 19th, 2012
  • Pages: 384
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.30in - 6.20in - 1.10in - 1.50lb
  • EAN: 9780415540131
  • Categories: Europe - GeneralJewish - GeneralRegional Studies

About the Author

Professor David Aberbach teaches in the Jewish Studies department at McGill University, Montreal. He has published twelve books including Jewish Cultural Nationalism (Routledge, 2010) and Imperialism and Biblical Prophecy (Routledge, 2011). His research interests focus on the relationship between literature and the social sciences.