Additional Author:
Bilski, Emily D., 1956-
Publisher:Berkeley : University of California Press ; New York : Jewish Museum, under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, c1999.
Description:xix, 265 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
Note:"This book has been published in conjunction with the exhibition Berlin Metropolis: Jews and the new culture, 1890-1918, The Jewish Museum, New York, November 14, 1999-April 23, 2000"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-256) and index.
Note:The Berlin Jew as cosmopolitan / Paul Mendes-Flohr -- Modernism and the "alien element" in German art / Peter Paret -- The Berlin moderns: Else Lasker-Schüler and Café Culture / Sigrid Bauschinger -- Images of identity and urban life: Jewish artists in turn-of-the-century Berlin / Emily D. Bilski -- Max Liebermann as a "Jewish" painter: the artist's reception in his time / Chana C. Schütz -- Jewish renaissance--Jewish modernism / Inka Bertz -- Encounters at the margins: Jewish salons around 1900 / Barbara Hahn -- Performing high and low: Jews in modern theater, cabaret, revue, and film / Peter Jelavich -- Chronology: 1890-1918.
