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9781584656005

Leo Strauss And the Politics of Exile

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  • ISBN13:

    9781584656005

  • ISBN10:

    158465600X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-01-31
  • Publisher: Brandeis Univ

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"This is the first study to frame Strauss's political philosophy around his critique of liberalism and the problem of exile. Sheppard follows Strauss from Europe to the United States, a journey of a conservative Weimar Jew struggling with modern liberalism and the existential and political contours of exile."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

EUGENE R. SHEPPARD is Associate Professor of Modern Jewish History and Thought and Associate Director of the Tauber Institute at Brandeis University.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. xi
Introductionp. 1
Antisemitism and Neo-Kantianism: From Kirchhain to Marburg (1899-1920)p. 9
The Formation of a Weimar Conservative Jew (1921-1932)p. 17
European Exile and Reorientation (1932-1937)p. 54
Persecution and the Art of Writing: The New York Years (1938-1948)p. 81
Conclusion: Looking Back on Weimar and the Politics of Exilep. 118
Abbreviationsp. 131
Notesp. 133
Indexp. 179
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