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The Many Deaths of Jew Suss: The Notorious Trial and Execution of an Eighteenth-Century Court Jew
Yair Mintzker
The Many Deaths of Jew Suss: The Notorious Trial and Execution of an Eighteenth-Century Court Jew
Yair Mintzker
A groundbreaking historical reexamination of one of the most infamous episodes in the history of anti-Semitism Joseph Suss Oppenheimer--"Jew Suss"--is one of the most iconic figures in the history of anti-Semitism. In 1733, Oppenheimer became the "court Jew" of Carl Alexander, the duke of the small German state of Wurttemberg. When Carl Alexander
344 pages, 8 halftones. 2 maps.
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 30, 2017 |
ISBN13 | 9780691172323 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 344 |
Dimensions | 224 × 150 × 29 mm · 520 g |
Language | English |