A History of Habsburg Jews, 1670–1918 Paperback / softback
by Jr., William O. McCagg
Part of the The Modern Jewish Experience series
Paperback / softback
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"William McCagg has done a great service for scholarship—and for Habsburg scholarship in particular—through his book.
Scholars are in his debt." —History of European Ideas" . . . strongly recommended to those interested in either Jewish or Habsburg history." —American Historical Review" . . . McCagg tells a fascinating story with expert knowledge, with the sure eye and sound judgment of the experienced historian . . . " —Midstream" . . . exceptionally fine research and the time frame of the study which make it quite remarkable and original." —German Politics & Society"William McCagg brings out the extent to which Jews were divided not only as Jews, but also as citizens of Austro-Hungary . . . McCagg writes perceptively of Kafka's predicament as a German-speaking Jew in Prague, living through the Czech nationalist revival . . . " —New York Review of BooksDrawing on a wide variety of European sources, McCagg has produced the first history of this important but often forgotten community to be written since the nineteenth century.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:290 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/09/1992
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- ISBN:9780253206497
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:290 pages
- Publisher:Indiana University Press
- Publication Date:22/09/1992
- Category:
- ISBN:9780253206497
