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Insider/outsider :

Insider/outsider : American Jews and multiculturalism / edited by David Biale, Michael Galchinsky, and Susannah Heschel. - Berkeley : University of California Press, �1998. - 1 online resource (vi, 280 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the dialectic of Jewish enlightenment / The melting pot and beyond : Jews and the politics of American identity / In defense of Shaatnez : a politics for Jews in a multicultural America / Pluralism and its discontents : the case of Blacks and Jews / Multiculturalism and the politics of interest / Jewish studies as counterhistory / The paradox of Jewish studies in the new academy / The double canonicity of the Hebrew bible / The idea of Judaism in feminism and afrocentricism / Scattered seeds : a dialogue of diasporas / Language as homeland in Jewish-American literature / Modernism and exile : a view from the margins / Fags-hags and bu-Jews : toward a (Jewish) politics of vicarious identity / David Biale, Michael Galchinsky, and Susannah Heschel -- David Biale -- Mitchell Cohen -- Cheryl Greenberg -- Michael Walzer -- Susannah Heschel -- Sara R. Horowitz -- Robert Alter -- Amy Newman -- Michael Galchinsky -- Hana Wirth-Nesher -- Michael Gluzman -- Naomi Seidman.


English.

9780520920026 0520920023 0585047774 9780585047775 9780520211087 0520211081 9780520211223 0520211227


Jews--Intellectual life.--United States
Jews--Cultural assimilation--United States.
Multiculturalism--United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Anthropology--Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE--Minority Studies.
Jews--Cultural assimilation.
Jews--Intellectual life.
Multiculturalism.
Joden.
Plurale samenleving.
Acculturatie.
Social Sciences.
Ethnic & Race Studies.
Gender & Ethnic Studies.


United States.
Verenigde Staten.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

E184.J5 / I47 1998eb

305.892/4073

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