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Inventing the Israelite : Jewish Fiction in Nineteenth-Century France.

This book brings to light the first Jewish fiction in French and reveals how the first generation of Jews born as French citizens used fiction as a laboratory for experimenting with modern forms of Jewish identity.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samuels, Maurice
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Out of the Archive; 1. Romantic Exoticism: Eugnie Foa and the Dilemmas of Assimilation; 2. Between Realism and Idealism: Ben-Lvi and the Reformist Impulse; 3. A Conservative Renegade: Ben Baruch and Neo-Orthodoxy; 4. Village Tales: Alexandre Weill and Mosaic Monotheism; 5. Ghetto Fiction: Daniel Stauben, David Schornstein, and the Uses of the Jewish Past; Conclusion: Proust's Progenitors; Notes; Index.