Identity Papers
Contemporary Narratives of American Jewishness
Argues that debates about Jewish identity and assimilation are signs of creative potential rather than crisis.Identity Papers argues that contemporary Jewish American literature revises our understanding of Jewishness and Jewish difference. Moving beyond the reductive labeling of texts and authors as too Jewish or not Jewish enough, and focusing instead on narratives that portray Jewish regeneration through feminist Orthodoxy, queerness, off-whiteness, and intermarriage, Helene Meyers resists a lachrymose view of contemporary Jewish American life. She argues that such gendered, sexed, and raced debates about Jewish identity become opportuniti…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4384-3924-2
- EAN: 9781438439242
- Produktnummer: 35059995
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 247 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'304 KB
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