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1 online resource (viii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Diaspora and homeland / Erich S. Gruen -- Coming to terms with exile / Howard Wettstein -- Politics and poetics of diaspora: Heine's "Hebräische Melodien" / Bluma Goldstein -- Dancing at two weddings: Mazel between exile and Diaspora / Murray Baumgarten -- Portraiture and assimilation in Vienna: the case of Hans Tietze and Erica Tietze-Conrat / Catherine M. Soussloff -- Different road to modernity: Jewish identity in the Arab world / Daniel J. Schroeter -- Remaking Jewish identity in France / Irwin Wall -- "This is not what I want": Holocaust testimony, postmemory, and Jewish identity / Diane L. Wolf -- Ideology of affliction: reconsidering the adversity thesis / Bernard Susser -- Jewish identity writ small: the everyday experience of Baalot Teshuvah / Louise E. Tallen -- Contesting identities in Jewish philanthropy / Kerri P. Steinberg. |
| Summary |
Diaspora, considered as a context for insights into Jewish identity, brings together a lively, interdisciplinary group of scholars in this innovative volume. Readers needn't expect, however, to find easy agreement on what those insights are. The concept " |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Jewish diaspora -- History.
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Jewish diaspora. |
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History. |
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Identity. |
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Jews -- Civilization.
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Jews -- Civilization. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Wettstein, Howard K.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Diasporas and exiles. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2002 (DLC) 2002002826 |
| ISBN |
9780520926899 (electronic book) |
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0520926897 (electronic book) |
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9780520228641 |
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0520228642 |
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0520228642 |
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1282356488 |
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9781282356481 |
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