The Jewish self-image : American and British perspectives, 1881-1939 /
This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the f...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Reaktion Books,
2000.
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Colección: | Picturing History Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This text explores the ways in which Jews visualized themselves as a political entity betwen 1881 and 1939. Keen to assimilate into the Western societies of which they were a part, Jews also sought to preserve and re-invent forms of solidarity for themselves. Their efforts of self-assertion in the face of conflicting impulses came to be embodied in such personalities as Theodor Herzl and Rebecca Sieff. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (176 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-168) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781861898814 1861898819 186189063X 9781861890634 |