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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825596203321

Titolo

Handbuch des Antisemitismus : Judenfeindschaft in Geschichte und Gegenwart / / Herausgegeben von Wolfgang Benz. Band 3, Begriffe, Theorien, Ideologien

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, : De Gruyter, 2010

ISBN

1-283-16548-1

9786613165480

3-11-023379-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Collana

Handbuch des Antisemitismus

Classificazione

NY 8000

Altri autori (Persone)

BenzWolfgang

Disciplina

305.8924

Soggetti

Antisemitism - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Tedesco

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

Frontmatter -- Inhalt -- A-K -- L-Z -- Backmatter

Sommario/riassunto

The third volume covers terms, theories and ideologies of anti-Semitism from A as in ?"Abwehr" (resistance) to Z as in "Zwangstaufe" (forced baptism). In 150 articles 88 authors explain terms and metaphors such as "Aryan Acts", "race defilers" and "usurer-Jew"as well as stereotypes like "well poisoning", "host desecration" and "decide". The volume also explores phenomena such as redemptive anti-Semitism, Holocaust denial, and hostility towards Jews in antiquity. Furthermore, the handbook extensively discusses theories, research strategies and political contexts of hostility towards Jews, e.g.