By Cathy Gelbin,Sander Gilman

ISBN-10: 0472130412

ISBN-13: 9780472130412

Cosmopolitanisms and the Jews provides considerably to modern scholarship on cosmopolitanism via making the adventure of Jews imperative to the dialogue, because it lines the evolution of Jewish cosmopolitanism during the last centuries. The booklet units out from an exploration of the character and cultural-political implications of the transferring perceptions of Jewish mobility and fluidity round 1800, whilst glossy cosmopolitanist discourse arose. via a sequence of case reports, the authors examine the ancient and discursive junctures that mark the imperative paradigm shifts within the Jewish self-image, from the Wandering Jew to the rootless parasite, the cosmopolitan, and the socialist internationalist. Chapters study the tensions and dualisms within the developed courting among cosmopolitanism and the Jews at specific ancient junctures among 1800 and the current, and probe into the connection among prior anti-Semitic discourses on Jewish cosmopolitanism and Stalinist rhetoric.

 

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