David N. (Hrsg.) Myers

The Jewish Past Revisited

Reflections on Modern Jewish Historians

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In this fascinating new collection of essays, contemporary historians examine the ways earlier historians have framed, written, and made the Jewish past. Probing the ideology and methodology of their professional predecessors, American and Israeli historians offer new perspectives on some of the central figures of twentieth-century Jewish historiography, including Gershom Scholem, S. D. Goitein, Yitzhak Baer, Elias Bickermann, and Cecil Roth, as well as the Israeli New Historians. Although the lives and work of these scholars differ in many ways, Jewish historians have recurrently confronted the challenges posed by assimilation, antisemitism,… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Ruderman, David B. (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-0-300-19153-0
EAN: 9780300191530
Produktnummer: 14724014
Verlag: Yale University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 356 S.
Masse: H23.0 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.6 cm 390 g
Gewicht: 390
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

David N. Myers is associate professor of history and director of the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. David B. Ruderman is Joseph Meyerhoff Professor of Modern Jewish History and director of the Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.