Jewish High Society in Old Regime Berlin

(Part of the Modern Jewish History Series)

by Deborah Hertz

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During the quarter century between 1780 and 1806, Berlin's courtly and intellectual elites gathered in the homes of a few wealthy, cultivated Jewish women to discuss the events of the day. Princes, nobles, upwardly mobile writers, actors, and beautiful Jewish women flocked to the salons of Rahel Varnhagen, Henriette Herz, and Dorothea von Courland, creating both a new cultural institution and an example of social mixing unprecedented in the German...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300037759

ISBN13:9780300037753

Release Date:April 1988

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Europe Germany Historical Study & Educational Resources History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Social History Women in History World

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