Visible Spaces: Hannah Arendt and the German-Jewish Experience (Johns Hopkins Jewish Studies)

By Professor Dagmar Barnouw.

Visible Spaces: Hannah Arendt and the German-Jewish Experience (Johns Hopkins Jewish Studies)

Description

Hannah Arendt still makes people angry. Her writings on the modern German-Jewish experience are deliberately challenging--and sometimes shocking--to an audience used to thinking of the Jewish people as the victims of history. Visible Spaces is the most ambitious attempt to date to explore the origins and implications of Arendt's political thought. Dagmar Barnouw, an admiring yet critical reader, draws extensively on unpublished archival materials relating to the Jewish experience in modern Germany and its influence on Arendt's political philosophy. Arendt's work is discussed ...

ISBN(s)

0801839238, 9780801839238

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