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On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 11:43 PM, Hardy Breier <hardy3_at_bezeqint.net> wrote:
> Does the Sanguine title refer to the Bukovina Jews only ?
>
> Hardy
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> × ×•×©×گ: Re: [Cz-L] Book of the Month, January 2015: "A Sanguine Bunch"
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> The author of this dissertation is Dutch and went to the University of
> Amsterdam. I think you have to take that into account when you
> translate "sanguine" in the Dutch version. The dutch word is a
> positive word. It could easily mean that while there was a fantasy
> view of the world around them. Thus, I agree with Jerome about the
> meaning of the word. Of course, I haven't read the paper yet but this
> seems more reasonable.
>
> Shelley
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 4, 2015 at 6:41 PM, jerome schatten <romers_at_shaw.ca> wrote:
>> Fred...
>>
>> At first I could not understand what you were getting at when you said:
> "The
>> tittle does tell a lot about the direction of the book". Then, this
> morning,
>> Anny Mater wrote to me: "...Jew hatred was nothing new and the title
>> "sanguine"= French, for bloodsuckers can't really tell anything favorable
>> about the Jews."
>>
>> I began to see the multiple ways in which 'sanguine' is being used and
>> interpreted by the folks discussing this thread. So... how to really
>> understand the 'title', "A Sanguine Bunch"?
>>
>> It is my understanding that 'sanguine', usually refers to a rosy,
> optimistic
>> disposition, or one's favouring the best possible outcome.
>>
>> At the very end of the summary section, talking about the 1908
> Celebrations
>> in Vienna, the author says:
>>
>> "Czernowitz had commemorated its 500th existence shortly before with a
>> parade focusing on Austrian
>> accomplishments [...]
>> It was hardly surprising that in the press the traditional criticism
>> surfaced again: nobody in the West really knew about Bukovina and the
>> cheerful folksy tableaux on display hid the persistent economic misery in
>> the land."
>>
>> Is it posible that this may be the 'sanguinity' in the title rather than
>> 'bloodsucking'. In other words, the 'Pollyanna-ish' attitude of the
>> Monarchy?
>>
>> Best,
>> jerome
>>
>
>>
>> On 2015-01-03 8:04 PM, Fred Weisinger wrote:
>>>
>>> The tittle does tell a lot about the direction of the book.
>>> I extract from the comment & snippets of the book t
>>> who is going to be the ultimate scapegoat.
>>> Yet, the Church as the largest landowner appears to be the "Mother
> Theres=
>>> =C3=A4 "
>>> The Christian absentee landowners appear like the benevolent society.
>>> Only the Jews are the bloodsucking "usurers" Its shows it lacks research
>>> and editing
>>> and to be more specific about these pesky Jewish usurers.
>>> Biased generalities should not be accepted.
>>> Fred. Weisinger
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