Jewish Life in Twenty-First-Century Turkey - The Other Side of Tolerance

Informationen zum Autor Marcy Brink-Danan is Dorot Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies and Assistant Professor of Anthropology at Brown University. Klappentext Brink-Danan explores the contradictions and gaps in the popular ideology of Turkey as a land of tolerance, describing how Turkish Jews manage the tensions between cosmopolitanism and patriotism, difference as Jews and sameness as Turkish citizens, tolerance and violence. Zusammenfassung Details cosmopolitanism and Jewish identity on Istanbul Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface: The Ends and Beginnings of 1992 Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Tolerance, Difference, and Citizenship 2. Cosmopolitan Signs: Names as Foreign and Local 3. The Limits of Cosmopolitanism 4. Performing Difference: Turkish Jews on The National Stage 5. Intimate Negotiations: Turkish Jews Between Stages 6. The One Who Writes Difference: Inside Secrecy Conclusion Notes References Index

Product details

• Authors: Marcy Brink Danan, BRINK DANAN MARCY, Marcy Brink-Danan
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.12.2011
• EAN: 9780253356901
• ISBN: 978-0-253-35690-1
• No. of pages: 242
• Series: New Anthropologies of Europe; New Anthropologies of Europe
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)