Lavengro / George Borrow ; introduction by Walter Starkie

• Record Nr.: UNINA990005047660403321
• Autore: Borrow, George <1803-1881>
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London [etc.], : Dent [etc.], 1970
• Descrizione fisica: XXIV, 550 p. ; 19 cm
• Collana: Everyman's Library ; 119
• Locazione: FLFBC
• Collocazione: P 210 (4)
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Italiano
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Antisemitism [[electronic resource] ] : a very short introduction / / Steven Beller

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910778373103321
• Autore: Beller Steven <1958->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2008
• ISBN: 1-281-14704-4; 9786611147044; 0-19-151815-8; 1-4356-0948-4
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (147 p.)
• Collana: Very short introductions Antisemitism
• Disciplina: 305.892/4
• Soggetti: Antisemitism; Prejudices
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations; 1 What is ; antisemitism?; 2 The burden of the past; 3 The Chosen People; 4 The culture of irrationalism; 5 The perils of modernity; 6 Concatenations; 7 Consequences; 8 After Auschwitz; References and further reading; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Antisemitism has been a chillingly persistent presence throughout the last millennium, culminating in the dark apogee of the Holocaust. Steven Beller examines and untangles the history of the phenomenon: from medieval religious conflict, to its growth as a political and ideological movement in the 19th century, and 'new' antisemitism today. - ;This Very Short Introduction examines and untangles the various strands of antisemitism seen throughout history, from medieval religious conflict to 'new' antisemitism in the 21st century. Steven Beller reveals how the phenomenon grew as a political and