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Routledge Contemporary Jewish Writing: Austria After Waldheim - Routledge

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Explore the complex landscape of Jewish intellectual life in Austria through this scholarly study by Andrea Reiter. This book examines how Jewish writers and thinkers have shaped cultural discourse over the last 25 years, starting with the significant Waldheim affair. By analyzing the rhetorical responses of prominent figures like Leon Zelman, Simon Wiesenthal, and Bruno Kreisky, the text investigates the evolving standards of Jewish identity and what defines a Jewish response in a modern context. Moving beyond traditional print, the research looks at filmic and electronic media to provide a broad view of cultural expression. The work redefines concepts of religious and secular Jewish identity while integrating perspectives from gender and Holocaust studies. This volume serves as a deep look into how media and literature reflect the shifting social and political realities of Austria, making it a valuable resource for students and researchers of religion, history, and European cinema.

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Examines Jewish writers and intellectuals in Austria over the last 25 years of cultural history.

Analyzes a wide range of media including film, electronic formats, and traditional publications.

Investigates the impact of the Waldheim affair and the responses from the survivor generation.

Explores the definitions of Jewish identity and religious vs. secular cultural expression.

Integrates important academic perspectives from gender studies and Holocaust studies.

Provides scholarly insight into the rhetorical responses of Leon Zelman, Simon Wiesenthal, and Bruno Kreisky.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415659450
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > World Cinema > Europe
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 November 2013
Listed Since: 25 June 2012

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