Abstract
Part I Goethe and the Jews: Patterns of childhood - Goethe and the Jews, Klaus L. Berghahn Goethe and the concept of Bildung in Jewish emancipation, Ehrhard Bahr. Part II Goethe cult and criticism during the nineteenth century: demarcations and projections - Goethe in the Berlin salons, Barbara Hahn a view from below - H. Heine's relationship to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Jost Hermand. Part III Goethe Philiology abd Jewish identity: cultural history as enlightenment - remarks on Ludwig Geiger's experiences of Judaism, philology, and Goethe, Christoph Konig waiting for Goethe - Goethe biographies from Ludwig Geiger to Friedrich Gundolf, Hope Hague, Brenda Machosky, Marcel Rotter from the pedestal to the couch - Goethe, Freud, and Jewish assimilation, Robert C. Holub. Part IV Goethe in exile and his return: upholding the ideals of the Other Germany - German-Jewish Goethe Scholars in US exile, Gisela Hoecherl-Alden Humanitatssalbader - Goethe's distaste for Jewish emancipation, and Jewish responses, W. Daniel Wilson the insufficient as event - Goethe lesson at the Frankfurt school, Karla L. Schultz.
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