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  1. Imagining Jewish authenticity
    vision and text in American Jewish thought
    Published: [2015]
    Publisher:  Indiana University Press, Bloomington

    Exploring how visual media presents claims to Jewish authenticity, Imagining Jewish Authenticity argues that Jews imagine themselves and their place within America by appealing to a graphic sensibility. Ken Koltun-Fromm traces how American Jewish... more

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.558.80
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    Universität Mainz, Bereichsbibliothek Georg Forster-Gebäude / USA-Bibliothek
    296.0973 KOL
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    Exploring how visual media presents claims to Jewish authenticity, Imagining Jewish Authenticity argues that Jews imagine themselves and their place within America by appealing to a graphic sensibility. Ken Koltun-Fromm traces how American Jewish thinkers capture Jewish authenticity, and lingering fears of inauthenticity, in and through visual discourse and opens up the subtle connections between visual expectations, cultural knowledge, racial belonging, embodied identity, and the ways images and texts work together

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780253015747; 9780253015709; 0253015707; 025301574X
    RVK Categories: BD 9500
    Subjects: Jüdische Philosophie; Ethnische Identität; Religiöse Identität; Judentum; Authentizität; Jüdische Literatur; Identität <Motiv>; Leiblichkeit
    Scope: x, 253 Seiten, Illustrationen
    Notes:

    Bibliography Seite 233-243

  2. Imagining Jewish authenticity
    vision and text in American Jewish thought
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington [u.a.]

    Introduction: visual authenticity in the American Jewish imaginary -- The anxiety of authenticity in image and text -- Seeing Israel in Bernard Rosenblatt's social Zionism -- Seeing things in Abraham Joshua Heschel's the Sabbath -- Seeing food in the... more

    Württembergische Landesbibliothek
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    Introduction: visual authenticity in the American Jewish imaginary -- The anxiety of authenticity in image and text -- Seeing Israel in Bernard Rosenblatt's social Zionism -- Seeing things in Abraham Joshua Heschel's the Sabbath -- Seeing food in the Jewish home beautiful and Kosher by design -- The language of Jewish bodies in Michael Wyschogrod's the Body of Faith -- The language of gendered bodies in Rachel Adler's Engendering Judaism -- The language of racial bodies in Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz's The Colors of Jews -- Conclusion: imagining Jewish authenticity in every generation

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9780253015709; 0253015707; 9780253015747; 025301574X
    Other identifier:
    9780253015747
    Subjects: Judaism; Jews; Jews; Metaphor; Jews; Jews; Judaism; Metaphor
    Scope: X, 253 S., Ill., 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index