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- Title
Sugar Island Jews? Jewish Colonialism and the Rhetoric of `Civic Improvement' in Eighteenth-...
- Authors
Hess, Jonathan M.
- Abstract
Examines Johann David Michealis book entitled `Orientalische und exegetische Bibliothek,' arguing against granting Jews civil rights, and investigates Christian Wilhelm Dohm's book `Ueber die burgerliche Verbesserung der Juden,' offering basic blueprint for political modernization in eighteenth-century Germany. Details on the project of civic improvement of the Jews; Conclusion reached on the examination.
- Subjects
MICHEALIS, Johann David; CIVIL rights (Jewish law); DOHM, Christian; 18TH century German history
- Publication
Eighteenth-Century Studies, 1998, Vol 32, Issue 1, p92
- ISSN
0013-2586
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/ecs.1998.0059