The historical continuity of the Viennese Jewish experience
The Jewish immigrant experience in Vienna
The Jewish confrontation with a new political climate
Jewish cultural responses
Arthur Schnitzler
Adolf Dessauer
Felix Salten
Stefan Zweig
Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Karl Kraus
Theodor Herzl
Richard Beer-Hofmann
Conclusion
Jewish identity and World War I
A new Jewish identity crisis
Rising anti-semitism
The meginning of the end
Jews and the anschluss
Jewish cultural responses during the interwar years
Arthur Schnitzler
Felix Salten
Stefan Zweig
Joseph Roth
Karl Kraus
Hugo Rettauer
Elias Canetti
Veza Canetti
Conclusion
The immediate postwar situation
The Second Republic
Austrian Jews and the Second Republic
Jewish identity after 1945
Ilse Aichinger
Friedrich Torberg
Hilde Spiel
Conclusion
The Waldheim Affair
Jewish writers and Vienna after Waldheim
Contemporary Viennese Jewish writing
Ruth Beckermann
Robert Schindel
Doron Rabinovici
Robert Menasse
Eva Menasse
Elfriede Jelinek
Conclusion.