The Medieval Archive of Antisemitism in Nineteenth-Century Sweden

This book is the first study of the development of antisemitism in nineteenth-century Sweden, based on an analysis of 150 books and pamphlets. The significance of religion for the development of modern racist antisemitism is a much debated topic - the Swedish case provides new insights into this deb...

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Main Author: Heß, Cordelia (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2021
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Summary:This book is the first study of the development of antisemitism in nineteenth-century Sweden, based on an analysis of 150 books and pamphlets. The significance of religion for the development of modern racist antisemitism is a much debated topic - the Swedish case provides new insights into this debate. Relying on medieval models, nineteenth-century debates were informed by a comprehensive and mostly negative "knowledge" about Jews.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (194 p.)
ISBN:9783110757408
9783110673432
9783110757439
Access:Open Access