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Boundaries of Jewish identity

Title
Boundaries of Jewish identity / edited by Susan A. Glenn and Naomi B. Sokoloff.
ISBN
9780295990545 (hardback : alk. paper)
0295990546 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780295990552 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0295990554 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2010.
Physical Description
viii, 249 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"A Samuel and Althea Stroum Book."
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 07, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Are genes Jewish? : conceptual ambiguities in the new genetic age / Susan Martha Kahn
Who is a Jew? : categories, boundaries, communities, and citizenship law in Israel / Gad Barzilai
Jewish character? : stereotype and identity in fiction from Israel by Aharon Appelfeld and Sayed Kashua / Naomi B. Sokoloff
"Funny, you don't look Jewish" : visual stereotypes and the making of modern Jewish identity / Susan A. Glenn
Blame, boundaries, and birthrights : Jewish intermarriage in midcentury America / Lila Corwin Berman
Boundary maintenance and Jewish identity : comparative and historical perspectives / Calvin Goldscheider
Good bad jews : converts, conversion, and boundary redrawing in modern Russian Jewry : notes toward a new category / Shulamit S. Magnus
"Jewish like an adjective" : confronting Jewish identities in contemporary Poland / Erica Lehrer
Conversos, Marranos, and crypto-Latinos : the Jewish question in the American Southwest (and what it can tell us about race and ethnicity) / Jonathan Freedman
The contested logics of Jewish identity / Laada Bilaniuk.
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