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On the Mediterranean and the Nile : the Jews of Egypt /

AimEe Israel-Pelletier examines the lives of Middle Eastern Jews living in Islamic societies in this political and cultural history of the Jews of Egypt. By looking at the work of five Egyptian Jewish writers, Israel-Pelletier confronts issues of identity, exile, language, immigration, Arab national...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Israel-Pelletier, Aimée (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2018]
Series:Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Jacques Hassoun: return to Egypt
  • Jacqueline Shohet Kahanoff's Egypt: a view from the Nile
  • Edmond Jabes: Egypt recovered
  • Paula Jacques, resistance and transmission: transplanting Egypt on the soil of France
  • Andre Aciman and the Mediterranean: the staging of Egypt as elsewhere.