Genetic afterlives : Black Jewish indigeneity in South Africa /

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"GENETIC AFTERLIVES is an ethnography of how Lemba people in South Africa manage competing claims of Jewish ethnic and religious identity, African indigeneity, and South African citizenship. To ask who and what the Lemba people are is to cut to the central questions anthropologist and science a...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tamarkin, Noah, 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Series:Theory in forms.
Subjects:
Lemba (South African people)
Genetics > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Jews > Identity.
Race > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Identification (Religion) > Political aspects > South Africa.
Ethnology > South Africa.
Lemba (Peuple d'Afrique du Sud)
Juifs > Identité.
Race > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Identification (Religion) > Aspect politique > Afrique du Sud.
Ethnologie > Afrique du Sud.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Ethnology
Jews > Identity
Race > Religious aspects > Judaism
South Africa
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Diaspora, indigeneity, and citizenship after DNA
  • Producing Lemba archives, becoming genetic Jews
  • Genetic diaspora
  • Postapartheid citizenship and the limits of genetic evidence
  • Ancestry, ancestors, and contested kinship after DNA
  • Locating Lemba heritage, imagining indigenous futures.

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