Haskalah and beyond : the reception of the Hebrew Enlightenment and the emergence of Haskalah Judaism / Moshe Pelli.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pelli, Moshe.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Haskalah--Germany--History--18th century.

Haskalah.

Judaism--Germany--History--18th century.

Judaism.

Jews--Germany--Intellectual life.

Jews.

Hebrew literature, Modern--Germany--History and criticism.

Hebrew literature, Modern.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (268 p.)

Place of Publication:

Lanham, MD : University Press of America, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book discusses the Hebrew Haskalah (Enlightenment), representing the emergence of modernism and perhaps the budding of some aspects of secularism in Jewish society, following the efforts of the Hebrew and Jewish enlighteners to introduce changes into Jewish culture and Jewish life, and to revitalize the Hebrew language and literature.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Reception of Haskalah; 1: Chapter One - The Maskilim's Perception of Haskalah Judaism: Forming and Reforming, Vision and Revision; 2: Chapter Two - The Reception of Early German Haskalah in Nineteenth-Century Haskalah; 3: Chapter Three - Euchel's Reception Throughout the Nineteenth-Century Haskalah; 4: Chapter Four- The Reception of Herder in the Hebrew Haskalah; Language of Haskalah: Poetics and Rhetoric

5: Chapter Five - On the Role of Melitzah in Early Haskalah Literature and Its Reception at the End of the PeriodPeriodicals of Haskalah: Impact on Development of Haskalah; 6: Chapter Six -Hame'asef: ""A New Periodical Never Published Before""; 7: Chapter Seven - Bikurei Ha 'itim: The Hebrew Periodical of the Haskalah in Galicia; 8: Chapter Eight - Kerem Hemed: Hochmat Israel as the 'New Yavneh'; Haskalah and Beyond; 9: Chapter Nine - Aftermath of the Haskalah: An Overview; Bibliography; Index; About the Author: Books by the Author

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-252) and index.

ISBN:

0-7618-8160-3

1-283-61376-X

9786613926210

0-7618-5204-2

OCLC:

855502532