ISBN:
9780253060808
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (624 pages)
Year of publication:
2022
Series Statement:
Studies in Antisemitism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als The betrayal of the humanities
DDC:
378.430904
Keywords:
Universities and colleges History 20th century
;
Humanities Study and teaching (Higher) 20th century
;
History
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Learning and scholarship History 20th century
;
National socialism and education History
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Antisemitism in higher education History 20th century
;
Universities and colleges-Germany-History-20th century
;
Learning and scholarship-Germany-History-20th century
;
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Deutschland
;
Universität
;
Antisemitismus
;
Nationalsozialismus
;
Drittes Reich
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Introduction: The Betrayal of the Humanities under National Socialism / Bernard M. Levinson and Robert P. Ericksen -- Part I. Nazi Germany and the Historical Humanities -- 1. The History of the Humanities in the Third Reich / Alan E. Steinweis -- 2. The "Orient" and "Us": Making Ancient Oriental Studies Relevant during the Nazi Regime / Suzanne L. Marchand -- 3. Luther Scholars, Jews, and Judaism during the Third Reich:From the Hallowed Halls of Academia to the Sacred Spaces of German Protestantism / Christopher J. Probst -- 4. Gerhard von Rad's Struggle against the Nazification of the Old Testament / Bernard M. Levinson -- 5. Jewish Studies in the Service of Nazi Ideology: Tübingen's Faculty of Theology as a Center for Antisemitic Research / Anders Gerdmar -- 6. Hermann Grapow, Egyptology, and National Socialist Initiatives for the Humanities / Thomas Schneider -- 7. German Assyriology: A Discipline in Troubled Waters / Johannes Renger -- 8. National Socialist Archaeology as a Faustian Bargain: The Contrasting Careers of Hans Reinerth and Herbert Jankuhn / Bettina Arnold -- Part II. Law, Music, and Philosophy in the Third Reich -- 9. Hitler's Willing Law Professors / Oren Gross -- 10. The Music of Arnold Schoenberg: Catastrophe and Creation / Michael Cherlin -- 11. Political Philosophy: Hannah Arendt and Aurel Kolnai as Interpreters of the Nazi Totalitarian State / Emmanuel Faye -- Part III. Nazi Germany and Beyond -- 12. The Nazification and Denazification of the University of Göttingen / Robert P. Ericksen -- 13. The University of Göttingen and Its Postwar Response to Persecuted Colleagues: A Broken Relationship / Anikó Szabó.
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