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  • IGdJ Hamburg  (2)
  • 2005-2009  (2)
  • 1990-1994
  • 2006  (2)
  • American Studies
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  • 2005-2009  (2)
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  • 1
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    Book
    Drawing to an inside straight : the legacy of an absent father (2006)
    Columbia : University of Missouri Press
    Details
    ISBN: 9780826216465
    Language: English
    Pages: 175 S. , Ill. , 23 cm
    Year of publication: 2006
    DDC: 978.883004924
    RVK:
    HU 9800
    Keywords: Varon, Jodi Family ; Varon, Jodi Childhood and youth ; Varon, Jodi 1953-- Family ; Varon, Jodi 1953-- Childhood and youth ; Jews Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Denver ; Sephardim Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Ashkenazim Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Jews Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Denver ; Sephardim Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Ashkenazim Social life and customs ; Colorado ; Bibliografie
    Abstract: "Varon interweaves recollections of growing up in Vietnam-era Denver with stories of her gambler father, son of Sephardic Jewish immigrants, and offers an introduction to Sephardic culture contrasted with Ashkenazic culture, examines the forging of identity within the potentially destructive American "melting pot," and challenges stereotypes of the American West"--Provided by publisher
    Abstract: "Varon interweaves recollections of growing up in Vietnam-era Denver with stories of her gambler father, son of Sephardic Jewish immigrants, and offers an introduction to Sephardic culture contrasted with Ashkenazic culture, examines the forging of identity within the potentially destructive American "melting pot," and challenges stereotypes of the American West"--Provided by publisher
    Description / Table of Contents: Bennie--Benji--Benjamin -- The tongue's delight -- When quizzac was cherry -- Rubes in New York -- In the vale -- The second ace -- Levitation -- Paella and yellow cabs -- Ben-anna split -- Spinoza's trade -- I'd give my life for a drink of raki -- Doppelgangers, daughters -- In amsterdam -- Along the route of the caliphate -- The man in the porkpie hat
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-175)
    URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip065/2005036573.html
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  • 2
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    Book
    Multiculturalism and the Jews (2006)
    New York, NY [u.a.] : Routledge
    Details
    ISBN: 9780415979184 , 9780415979177 , 0415979188 , 041597917X
    Language: English
    Pages: XV, 293 S , 23 cm
    Year of publication: 2006
    DDC: 305.8924
    RVK:
    BD 7600
    RVK:
    HU 1729
    RVK:
    HN 1135
    RVK:
    MS 3400
    Keywords: Jews Identity ; Multiculturalism Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Cultural pluralism ; Judaism Relations ; Islam ; Islam Relations ; Judaism ; Multiculturalism in literature ; Ethnic relations Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Jews Identity ; Multiculturalism Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Pluralism (Social sciences) ; Judaism Relations ; Islam ; Islam Relations ; Judaism ; Multiculturalism in literature ; Ethnic relations Religious aspects ; Judaism ; Judentum ; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft ; Weltreligion ; Judentum ; Minderheitenfrage ; Juden ; Ethnische Identität ; Kulturelle Identität ; Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Can the experience of diaspora Judaism serve as a model for Islam in today's Multicultural Europe? -- Chapter 2. Jews and the culture of decorum in enlightenment and post-enlightenment Germany -- Chapter 3. Jews and the constitution of the multicultural ethnic -- Chapter 4. Jews, multiculturalism, and Israel Zangwill's "melting pot" -- Chapter 5. Franz Kafka's diet: an answer to hybridity -- Chapter 6. Albert Einstein's violin: Jews, music, and the performance of identity -- Chapter 7. Whose body is it any way? hermaphrodites, gays, and Jews in N.O. body's Germany -- Chapter 8. The fanatic: Philip Roth and Hanif Kureishi confront success -- Chapter 9. "We're not Jews": imagining Jewish history and Jewish bodies in contemporary non-Jewish multicultural literature -- Chapter 10. Are Jews multicultural enough? late twentieth- and early twenty-first-century literary multiculturalism as seen from Jewish perspectives -- Chapter 11. Points of conflict : cultural values in "green" and "racial" anti-semitism
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
    URL: Inhaltsverzeichnis
    URL: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2005035746-d.html
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