Chapter Four. The Rhetoric of Race and Jewish-National Cultural Politics: From Birnbaum and Buber to Brieger’s René Richter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface and Acknowledgements VII
4. List of Illustrations XI
5. Introduction. The Parameters of German Cultural Zionism: The Possibility of a Jewish-National Literature in German? 1
6. Chapter One. The Jewish Renaissance in Vienna and Berlin: A Literature and Art for the Sake of Zion 17
7. Chapter Two. Satisfaktionsfähigkeit and Jewish Pride: The Literary and Cultural Expressions of Jewish Students and Fraternity Life at the Turn-of-the-Century 55
8. Chapter Three. Börries von Münchhausen and E.M. Lilien: The Genesis of Juda and its Zionist Reception 87
9. Chapter Four. The Rhetoric of Race and Jewish-National Cultural Politics: From Birnbaum and Buber to Brieger’s René Richter 125
10. Chapter Five. Feminist-Zionist Expression: Ideology, Rhetoric, and Literature 161
11. Chapter Six. Eroticism and Masochism in Cultural Zionism: Else Lasker-Schiiler and Dolorosa 203
12. Chapter Seven. “Strangers at Thy Gates”: Anti-Semitism, Philo-Zionism, and the Role of Non-Jews in Jewish-National Culture275 247
13. Conclusion. German Cultural Zionism, Jewish Difference, Modern Jewish Cultural Identity and National Creativity 275
14. Selected Bibliography 291
15. Index 303