Gustav landauer: anarchist and jew /
For Gustav Landauer, literary critic and anarchist, scholar of mysticism and participant of the Bavarian revolution, culture and politics occupied the same spiritual space. While identifying with ethical socialism, his Jewish sensibility increasingly gained over the years, not only, but in great mea...
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De Gruyter Oldenbourg,
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Publisher Address: | Berlin : |
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[2015] ©2015 |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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For Gustav Landauer, literary critic and anarchist, scholar of mysticism and participant of the Bavarian revolution, culture and politics occupied the same spiritual space. While identifying with ethical socialism, his Jewish sensibility increasingly gained over the years, not only, but in great measure due to Buber's influence. This volume assesses Landauer s literary and political activities, paying particular attention to his impact on Buber. |
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1 online resource (viii, 242 pages) : illustrations Also available in print edition. |
ISBN: | 9783110368598 |
Index Number: | HX897 |
CLC: | B911 |
Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction / Messianic Radicals: Gustav Landauer and Other German-Jewish Revolutionaries / Poetic Anarchism versus Party Anarchism : Gustav Landauer and the Anarchist Movement in Wilhelmian Germany / Romantic Prophets of Utopia: Gustav Landauer and Martin Buber / Between Utopia and Redemption: Gustav Landauer s Influence on Gershom Scholem / Gustav Landauer s Tragic Theater / Gustav Landauer and the Literary Trends of his Time / Toward a German-Jewish Construct: Landauer s Arnold Himmelheber / Gustav Landauer s Early Novella Geschwister: Dying to Communicate / Gustav Landauer s Reading of Spinoza / Gustav Landauer and Gerhard Scholem: Anarchy and Utopia / Ina Britschgi-Schimmer: Co-Editor of Gustav Landauer s Letters / Gustav Landauer and his Judaism / Der werdende Mensch und der werdende Jude: Gustav Landauer s Development as a Human Being and Jew / My Father, Gustav Landauer / Index -- Contributors. |