Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. INTRODUCTION. Dreamland of Humanists 1
7. 1. Culture, Commerce, and the City 27
8. 2. Warburg’s Renaissance and the Things in Between 49
9. 3. University as “Gateway to the World” 72
10. 4. Warburg, Cassirer, and the Conditions of Reason 93
11. 5. Socrates in Hamburg? Panofsky and the Economics of Scholarship 121
12. 6. Iconology and the Hamburg School 148
13. 7. Private Jews, Public Germans 175
14. 8. Cassirer’s Cosmopolitan Nationalism 197
15. 9. The Enlightened Rector and the Politics of Enlightenment 222
16. 10. The Hamburg-America Line: Exiles as Exports 244
17. EPILOGUE. Nachleben of an Idea 275
18. Notes 285
19. Selected Bibliography 375
20. Index 419