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- Title
Von Königsberg nach Livorno. Kleider und Sprachen in Isaac Euchels Briefen des Meschullam.
- Authors
Braese, Stephan
- Abstract
The article presents comments by the author in response to an article by Andrea Schatz concerning the fictitious travel letters "Briefen des Meschullam ben Uria aus Eschtemoa," published by Jewish author Isaac Abraham Euchel in 1789 and 1790, in which he discusses the historical path and destiny determined by Jews. Topics of discussion include the Jewish emancipation process, the portrayal of Meschullam and his use of languages such as Italian in Euchel's text, and acculturation.
- Subjects
JEWS in literature; LANGUAGE &; languages in literature; EUCHEL, Isaac Abraham; EMANCIPATION of Jews; GERMAN literature; JEWISH literature; 18TH century German literature; JEWISH history -- 1789-1945
- Publication
Aschkenas: Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Kultur der Juden, 2010, Vol 18/19, Issue 2, p339
- ISSN
1016-4987
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1515/asch.2009.021