The Other in Jewish Thought and History: Construction of Jewish Culture and Identity (New Perspectives on Jewish Studies)

by LaurenceJ.Silberstein (Editor), RobertL.Cohn (Editor)

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  1994

  $41.33

  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 American Jewish literature; the Jewish body image as symbol of Otherness; and women as Other in Israeli cinema.