City of Blood
Peter Pulzer, 9 November 1989
The Jews of Vienna in the Age of Franz Joseph
by Robert Wistrich.
Oxford, 696 pp., £45, June 1989,0 19 710070 8 Show More
by Robert Wistrich.
Oxford, 696 pp., £45, June 1989,
Vienna and the Jews, 1867-1938: A Cultural History
by Steven Beller.
Cambridge, 271 pp., £27.50, August 1989,0 521 35180 4 Show More
by Steven Beller.
Cambridge, 271 pp., £27.50, August 1989,
The German-Jewish Economic Elite 1820-1935: A Socio-Cultural Profile
by W.E. Mosse.
Oxford, 369 pp., £35, October 1989,0 19 822990 9 Show More
by W.E. Mosse.
Oxford, 369 pp., £35, October 1989,
Decadence and Innovation: Austro-Hungarian Life and Art at the Turn of the Century
edited by Robert Pynsent.
Weidenfeld, 258 pp., £25, June 1989,0 297 79559 7 Show More
edited by Robert Pynsent.
Weidenfeld, 258 pp., £25, June 1989,
The Torch in My Ear
by Elias Canetti, translated by Joachim Neugroschel.
Deutsch, 372 pp., £13.95, August 1989,0 233 98434 8 Show More
by Elias Canetti, translated by Joachim Neugroschel.
Deutsch, 372 pp., £13.95, August 1989,
From Vienna to Managua: Journey of a Psychoanalyst
by Marie Langer, translated by Margaret Hooks.
Free Association, 261 pp., £27.50, July 1989,1 85343 057 9 Show More
by Marie Langer, translated by Margaret Hooks.
Free Association, 261 pp., £27.50, July 1989,
“... Viennese cultural heroes were Jews. But the overlap is impressive and in need of explanation. W.E. Mosse’s is about the German economy in its first golden age. The overlap with creative Jews is less overwhelming here but it, too, is worthy of investigation. Just before the 1848 revolution there were 179 ‘tolerated’ Jewish families in Vienna; with illegal ... ”