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.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Palo Alto :
Stanford University Press,
2009.
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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.