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Daniel Schwartz
Assistant Professor of History
| 801 22nd St. NW #317 |
Phone: (202) 994-2397 |
| Washington, D.C. 20052 |
Email: dbs50@gwu.edu |
Daniel Schwartz specializes in modern Jewish and European intellectual and cultural history. He is currently finishing The First Modern Jew: Spinoza and the History of an Image, a book that traces the shifting image of the seventeenth-century Dutch Jewish philosopher Baruch Spinoza in modern Jewish culture. His research interests include Jewish historical consciousness, early modern and modern Jewish identities, and Jewish intellectuals. (Complete C.V.)
Selected Publications
Spinoza in Modern Jewish Culture: A Reader. Brandeis University Press, forthcoming.
"Spinoza: Hero, Infidel, Celebrity." The Jewish Daily Forward, 30 June 2006, 6.
Courses Taught
Hist 101: The Jewish Intellectual
Hist 158: Modern Jewish History
Hist 161: History of Modern Israel
Hist 201: History and Historians
Education
Ph.D., Columbia University, 2007. |