Rethinking European Jewish History.
This timely volume suggests a new framework for the study of Jewish history and helps to contextualize it within the mainstream of historical scholarship.
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Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction
- Part I: Reorienting the Narrative
- Chapter 1. Jewish History across Borders
- Chapter 2. Away from a Definition of Antisemitism: An Essay in the Semantics of Historical Description
- Chapter 3. Does Gender Matter? Locating Women in European Jewish History
- Chapter 4. Assimilation and Cultural Exchange in Modern Jewish History
- Part II: From the Middle Ages to Modernity
- Chapter 5. Jewish Cultural History in Early Modern Europe: An Agenda for Future Study
- Chapter 6. The Reformation and the Jews
- Chapter 7. Re(de)fining Modernity in Jewish History
- Part III: On the Eve of the Spanish Expulsion
- Chapter 8. Spanish 'Judaism' and 'Christianity' in an Age of Mass Conversion
- Chapter 9. The Social Context of Apostasy among Fifteenth-Century Spanish Jewry: Dynamics of a New Religious Borderland
- Part IV: From Europe to America and Back
- Chapter 10. Transnationalism and Mutual Influence: American and East European Jewries in the 1920s and 1930s
- Chapter 11. Transplanting the Heart Back East: Returning Jewish Musical Culture from the United States to Europe
- Contributors
- Index