ISBN:
9780295990552
,
9780295990545
,
0295990546
,
0295990554
Language:
English
Pages:
VIII, 249 S.
,
Ill.
,
23 cm
Year of publication:
2010
Series Statement:
A Samuel and Althea Stroum book
DDC:
305.892/4
Keywords:
Jews Identity
;
Jews Identity
;
Jews Identity
;
Jews Identity
;
Juden
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Jews
;
Identity
;
Jews
;
United States
;
Identity
;
Jews
;
Israel
;
Identity
;
Jews
;
Europe
;
Identity
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Juden
;
Ethnische Identität
;
Religiöse Identität
Abstract:
Are genes Jewish? : conceptual ambiguities in the new genetic age / Susan Martha Kahn -- Who is a Jew? : categories, boundaries, communities, and citizenship law in Israel / Gad Barzilai -- Jewish character? : stereotype and identity in fiction from Israel by Aharon Appelfeld and Sayed Kashua / Naomi B. Sokoloff -- "Funny, you don't look Jewish" : visual stereotypes and the making of modern Jewish identity / Susan A. Glenn -- Blame, boundaries, and birthrights : Jewish intermarriage in midcentury America / Lila Corwin Berman -- Boundary maintenance and Jewish identity : comparative and historical perspectives / Calvin Goldscheider -- Good bad jews : converts, conversion, and boundary redrawing in modern Russian Jewry : notes toward a new category / Shulamit S. Magnus -- "Jewish like an adjective" : confronting Jewish identities in contemporary Poland / Erica Lehrer -- Conversos, Marranos, and crypto-Latinos : the Jewish question in the American Southwest (and what it can tell us about race and ethnicity) / Jonathan Freedman -- The contested logics of Jewish identity / Laada Bilaniuk
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Are genes Jewish? : conceptual ambiguities in the new genetic age
,
Who is a Jew? : categories, boundaries, communities, and citizenship law in Israel
,
Jewish character? : stereotype and identity in fiction from Israel by Aharon Appelfeld and Sayed Kashua
,
"Funny, you don't look Jewish" : visual stereotypes and the making of modern Jewish identity
,
Blame, boundaries, and birthrights : Jewish intermarriage in midcentury America
,
Boundary maintenance and Jewish identity : comparative and historical perspectives
,
Good bad jews : converts, conversion, and boundary redrawing in modern Russian Jewry : notes toward a new category
,
"Jewish like an adjective" : confronting Jewish identities in contemporary Poland
,
Conversos, Marranos, and crypto-Latinos : the Jewish question in the American Southwest (and what it can tell us about race and ethnicity)
,
The contested logics of Jewish identity
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=32114
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