Antisemitism, Gender Bias, And The "Hervay Affair" Of 1904: Bigotry In The Austrian Alps

The arrest and trial of Frau von Hervay for bigamy, which took place in rural Austria in 1904, is used as a starting point to examine local prejudice against Jews and women. The book also explores the circumstances that contributed to turning the "Hervay Affair" into a major spectacle.

• | Author: Alison Rose
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Oct 19, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 198 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/Religion
• | ISBN-10: 1498519385
• | ISBN-13: 9781498519380