Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature examines twentieth century Jewish writing that challenges imperialist ventures and calls for solidarity with the colonized, most notably the Arabs of Palestine and Africans in the Americas
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Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature examines twentieth century Jewish writing that challenges imperialist ventures and calls for solidarity with the colonized, most notably the Arabs of Palestine and Africans in the Americas
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Jewish Orientalisms; Chapter One Zionism, the Oriental, and the Ostjude: Theodor Herzl, Max Nordau, and Martin Buber; Chapter Two The Orient, Homosexuality, and the Allure of the Transvestite: Arnold Zweig and Else Lasker-Schüler Rewrite Zionism; Chapter Three Le Parfum des Antilles: The Caribbean Revolutions in the Works of Anna Seghers and André Schwarz-Bart; Chapter Four Gender, Judaism, and Israel: The Nomadism of Chochana Boukhobza and Jeannette Lander; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index