This book reads messianic expectation as the defining characteristic of German culture in the first decades of the twentieth century. It has long been accepted

In recent years the role of religion in the avant-garde has begun to attract scholarly interest. The present volume focuses on the work of the Romanian Jewish p

It has often been argued that the arrival of the early-20th-century avant-gardes and modernisms coincided with an in-depth exploration of the materiality of art

This volume deals with the significance of the avant-garde(s) for modern Jewish culture and the impact of the Jewish tradition on the artistic production of the

This collection, for the first time, explores women’s self-conceptions and representations of women’s and gender roles in society in their own Expressionist