RT Book
T1 Bolesław Prus and the Jews
T2 Jews of Poland
A1 Friedrich, Agnieszka 1966-
A2 Koschalka, Ben
LA English
PP Boston
PB Academic Studies Press
YR 2021
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1809734320
AB Prus's Predecessors and Contemporaries on the Jewish Question -- Prus's Social Reflections -- Prus on the Traditional Aspects of the Jewish Question -- Prus on the Modern Aspects of the Jewish Question.
AB "Bolesław Prus and the Jews shows the complexity of the so-called "Jewish question" in nineteenth-century Congress Poland and especially its significance in Prus' social concept reflected in his extensive body of journalistic work, fiction, and treatises. The book traces Prus' evolving worldview toward Jews, from his support of the Assimilation Program in his early years to his eventual support of Zionism. These contrasting ideas show us the complexity of the discourse on Jewish issues from the individual perspective of a significant writer of the time, as well as the dynamics of the Jewish modernization process in a "non-existent" partitioned Poland. The portrait of Prus that emerges is surprisingly ambivalent"--
NO Includes bibliographical references
CN PG7158.G62
K1 Prus, Bolesław : 1847-1912 : Political and social views
K1 Prus, Bolesław
K1 Authors, Polish : 19th century : Attitudes
K1 Jews in literature
K1 Antisemitism : Poland
K1 Jews : Poland : Social conditions
K1 Antisemitism
K1 Ethnic Relations
K1 Jews ; Social conditions
K1 Political and social views
K1 Poland : Ethnic relations
K1 Poland
K1 Electronic books