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Unorthodox Kin : Portuguese Marranos and the Global Search for Belonging /

"Unorthodox Kin is a groundbreaking exploration of identity, relatedness, and belonging in the context of profound global interconnection. Naomi Leite tells the gripping story of Portugal's urban Marranos, who trace their ancestry to fifteenth-century Jews forced to convert to Catholicism,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Leite, Naomi, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: an ethnography of affinities
  • Hidden within, imported from without: a social category through time
  • Essentially Jewish: body, soul, self
  • Outsider, in-between: becoming Marranos
  • "My lost brothers and sisters!" tourism and cultural logics of kinship
  • From ancestors to affection: making connections, making kin
  • Conclusion: strangers, kin, and the global search for belonging.