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An exploration of Jewish identities, contesting conventional approaches. The contributors argue that Jewish identity should be conceptualized as an ongoing dynamic process of becoming in response to changing cultural and…
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Laurence J. Silberstein
The author focuses on dimensions of Buber’s thought long neglected in existing studies, including his concept of alienation and the crisis of modernity, his role as a social critic and…
A group of international scholars, applying insights drawn from history, folklore, political anthropology, historiography, cultural criticism and literary theory, re-examines critical issues surrounding the birth of Israel.
In this volume, an international group of scholars, from fields such as religious studies, sociology, political science, history and anthropology explores diverse dimensions of religious fundamentalism and relates it to…
This text applies a framework drawn from contemporary cultural studies, postcolonial studies, and the philosophical writings of Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari to explore the debates provoked by post-Zionism.
This text applies a framework drawn from contemporary cultural studies, postcolonial studies, and the philosophical writings of Foucault, Deleuze and Guattari to explore the debates provoked by post-zionism.
This text explores the ways Jews have defined other groups and themselves. Topics include: the construction of gender; the gentile as Other; the Palestinian as Other; blacks as Other in…
Impossible Images brings together a distinguished group of contributors, including artists, photographers, cultural critics, and historians, to analyze the ways in which the Holocaust has been represented in and through…
