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Modern Jewish mythologies
- Title
- Modern Jewish mythologies / edited by Glenda Abramson.
- Publication
- Cincinnati : Hebrew Union College Press ; Detroit, MI : Distributed by Wayne State University Press, c2000.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Abramson, Glenda.
- Description
- ix, 197 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: modern Jewish culture as a system of myths / Eli Yassif -- Social memory, history, and British Jewish identity / David Cesarani -- Myth and identity: the case of Latrun, 1948 / Anita Shapira -- "Community with a conscience": myth or reality? / Milton Shain and Sally Frankental -- The myth of masculinity reflected in Israeli cinema / Nurith Gertz -- "So Sarah laughed to herself" / Dan Urian -- Lest we forget! The Holocaust in Jewish historical consciousness and modern Jewish identities / Jonathan Webber -- Redemption from the Orient / Tudor Parfitt -- From ancient to modern Jewish mythologies / Eli Yassif -- The myth of life's supremacy over death: was Judaism always more concerned with life than with death? / Sylvie Anne Goldberg -- Franz Kafka: the unsinging singer / Matthew Olshan.
- Call Number
- *PYC 00-6511
- ISBN
- 0878202161
- LCCN
- 99026975
- OCLC
- 41143022
- Title
- Modern Jewish mythologies / edited by Glenda Abramson.
- Imprint
- Cincinnati : Hebrew Union College Press ; Detroit, MI : Distributed by Wayne State University Press, c2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Abramson, Glenda.
- Research Call Number
- *PYC 00-6511