Reconstructing Jewish Identity in Pre- and Post-Holocaust Literature and Culture
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Warsaw Studies in Jewish History and Memory
ISBN-10
3631622295
ISBN-13
9783631622292
Edition
New
Publisher
Peter Lang AG
Imprint
Peter Lang AG
Country of Manufacture
DE
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 18th, 2012
Print length
184 Pages
Weight
350 grams
Dimensions
15.60 x 21.70 x 1.60 cms
Product Classification:
The arts: general issuesPhilosophyReligion & beliefsSociety & culture: general
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The volume aims to illuminate the issue of Jewish identity in the context of its pre-Holocaust European origins and post-Holocaust American and Israeli settings. Jewish experience and identity construction in Europe, America and Israel are presented through diverse perspectives.
The volume aims to illuminate the issue of Jewish identity in the context of its pre-Holocaust European origins and post-Holocaust American and Israeli settings. Jewish experience and identity construction in Europe, America and Israel are presented through diverse perspectives: Merchant of Venice in the light of Levinas’ ethics, Italian Jews in the 20th century, German-speaking Jewish authors in the Nazi 1930s, the Hassidic culture of learning, the representation of contemporary Poland in Jewish photography, Jewish life in America in a kashrut observing Orthodox neighbourhood, Kaballah in feminist cyberpunk fiction by Marge Piercy, constructing Jewish identity in British fiction in novels by Will Self and Muriel Spark, and Israeli films focusing on ethical solutions to political problems.
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