Jewish Locations - Traversing Racialized Landscapes

Informationen zum Autor Lisa Tessman is assistant professor of philosophy and women's studies at Binghamton University in Binghamton! New York. Bat-Ami Bar On is associate professor of philosophy at Binghamton University in Binghamton! New York. Klappentext This volume brings together essays that reflect on ontological and moral dilemmas regarding Jewish identity and race in the context of post-Holocaust transformations. The essays create intersections between Jewish studies and critical theories of race! helping stretch the limits and fill in some of the gaps in each. Zusammenfassung This volume brings together essays that reflect on ontological and moral dilemmas regarding Jewish identity and race in the context of post-Holocaust transformations. The essays create intersections between Jewish studies and critical theories of race! helping stretch the limits and fill in some of the gaps in each. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: Race Studies and Jewish Studies: Toward a Critical Meeting Ground Part 2 Figuring the Self Chapter 3 Terminal Moraine Chapter 4 Phenomenology of a Hyphenated Consciousness Chapter 5 Self Identity and Group Identity: Reflections of a Half-Jewish Immigrant Part 6 Jewishness (Not) in Black and White Chapter 7 In Search of Self and Other: A Few Remarks on Ethnicity! Race and Ethiopian Jews Chapter 8 Jewish Identity and the Politics of a (Multi)Racial Category Chapter 9 Notes from the (Shifting) Middle: Some Ways of Looking at Jews Chapter 10 Jewish Racializations: Revealing the Contingency of Whiteness Part 11 Negotiations With Otherness Chapter 12 The Price of Jewish Americanization Chapter 13 Passing Through: Jew as Black in the International Sweethearts of Rhythm Chapter 14 On the State of Being (Jewish) Between "Orient" and "Occident" Part 15 Thinking Through Jewish Texts Chapter 16 NonJewish Jewish Identity and Martin Buber Chapter 17 To Race! To Class! To Queer: Jewish Contributions to Feminist Theory ...

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Bat-Ami Bar On, Lisa Bar On Tessman, Tessman Lisa, Bat-Ami Tessman Lisa Bar on
• Con la collaborazione di: Bat-Ami Bar On (Editore), Lisa Tessman (Editore)
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 06.11.2001
• EAN: 9780847696543
• ISBN: 978-0-8476-9654-3
• Pagine: 256
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Etnologia > Etnologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie