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Jewish cultural studies, Vol. 4

Simon J. Bronner
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  • Contents

  • Frontmatter
  • Note on Transliteration (page xi)
  • Introduction: Framing Jewish Culture (SIMON J. BRONNER, page 1)
  • PART I BOUNDARY CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE
    • 1 Representing Jewish Culture: The Problem of Boundaries (JONATHAN WEBBER, page 33)
    • 2 Trickster's Children: Genealogies of Jewishness in Anthropology (JONATHAN BOYARIN, page 77)
    • 3 Selective Inclusion: Integration and Isolation of Jews in Medieval Italy (SAMUEL D. GRUBER, page 97)
    • 4 The Question of Hasidic Sectarianism (MARCIN WODZIŃSKI, page 125)
  • PART II NARRATING AND VISUALIZING JEWISH RELATIONSHIPS
    • 5 Framing Father-Son Relationships in Medieval Ashkenaz: Folk Narratives as Markers of Cultural Difference (MAGDALENA LUSZCZYNSKA, page 151)
    • 6 Sites of Collective Memory in Narratives of the Prague Ghetto (RELLA KUSHELEVSKY, page 173)
    • 7 Wearing Many Hats: Hair-Covering among Orthodox Jewish Women in Amish Country (AMY K. MILLIGAN, page 193)
    • 8 Negative Interfaith Romances and the Reassertion of Jewish Difference in Popular Film (HOLLY A. PEARSE, page 217)
  • PART III EXHIBITIONS AND PERFORMANCES OF JEWISH CULTURE
    • 9 'The Night of the Orvietani' and the Mediation of Jewish and Italian Identities (STEVE SIPORIN, page 241)
    • 10 Jewish Museums: Performing the Present through Narrating the Past (DAVID CLARK, page 271)
    • 11 Framing Jewish Identity in the Museum of Moroccan Judaism (SOPHIE WAGENHOFER, page 293)
    • 12 The Framing of the Jew: Paradigms of Incorporation and Difference in the Jewish Heritage Revival in Poland (MAGDALENA WALIGÓRSKA, page 313)
  • PART IV HOW REAL IS THE EUROPEAN JEWISH REVIVAL?
    • 13 Beyond Virtually Jewish: Monuments to Jewish Experience in Eastern Europe (RUTH ELLEN GRUBER, page 335)
    • 14 Unsettling Encounters: Missing Links of European Jewish Experience and Discourse (FRANCESCO SPAGNOLO, page 357)
    • 15 Virtual Transitioning into Real: Jewishness in Central Eastern Europe (ANNAMARIA ORLA-BUKOWSKA, page 365)
    • 16 Virtual, Virtuous, Vicarious, Vacuous? Towards a Vigilant Use of Labels (ERICA LEHRER, page 383)
    • 17 The Last Word (RUTH ELLEN GRUBER, page 397)
  • Contributors (page 403)
  • Index (page 409)
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Published: 2008
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
ISBN(s)
  • 9781906764081 (paper)
Series
  • Jewish Cultural Studies
Subject
  • Jewish Studies
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