| Description |
1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Series |
Jewish Latin America Series ; v.15 |
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Jewish Latin America Series
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Figures -- Tables -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Common Origins, Distinctive Paths: What's to Be Gained by Putting -- Part 1: Making People -- 01 Jewish Migrations to and from Argentina and Canada: Tides, Waves, -- 1.1 The Hydraulics of Mass Jewish Migration -- 1.2 Population Size and Mass Migrations -- 1.3 Four Tides -- 1.3.1 From Eastern Europe to Argentina and Canada, 1880s-1920s -- 1.3.2 From the USSR/FSU to Canada, 1980s-2019 -- 1.3.3 From Eastern Europe to Canada, 1947-55 -- 1.3.4 From Morocco to Canada, 1957-69 |
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1.3.5 Five Waves: Argentinian Emigration Post-1960 -- 1.4 Three Streams -- 1.5 Theoretical and Methodological Implications -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 02 Jewish Alterity and the Myth of the -- 03 Argentina and Canada: Promised Lands for -- 3.1 Moroccan Jewish Migration to Argentina: Economic Opportunities and Freedom of Religion -- 3.2 Post-Colonial Migration to Canada: Circulations and Settlement -- 3.3 Naming Hybrid Identities -- 3.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part 2: Creating Community -- 04 Jewish Support for Nationalist Movements in the Americas: A Comparative |
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4.1 Peronism, Populism, and Politics -- 4.2 Jewish Peronistas -- 4.3 Québec's Quiet Revolution -- 4.4 Conclusion -- 05 Jewish Archives in Countries of Immigration: Argentina -- 5.1 Canada -- 5.2 Argentina -- 5.3 Conclusion -- 06 Charity, Health, and Community: The Hospital Israelita of Buenos Aires -- 6.1 Filling Holes in the System -- 6.2 Patients, Members, and Fundraisers -- 6.3 Conclusion -- 07 Mid-century Modern: Simón Bronenberg, Sammy Luftspring, and the Coming of Age -- 7.1 Clues from Film and Literature -- 7.2 Luftspring -- 7.3 Bronenberg -- 7.4 Postscript: the Fading of Two Greats |
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Part 3: Penning Culture -- 08 Rewriting Lorca in the Argentinian and Canadian Jewish -- 8.1 Argentina -- 8.2 Canada -- 8.3 Conclusion -- 09 Plowing Argentine and Canadian Soil: Jewish Colonization in the Writing -- 9.1 History of Jewish Colonization in Argentina and Canada -- 9.2 Conquering Nature and the Colonists' Civilizing Mission -- 9.3 Overcoming Economic Misery -- 9.4 Becoming Local -- 9.5 Jewishness Adjusted -- 9.6 Conclusion -- 10 Writing Settler Relations: Jewish Literary Engagements with Indigenous Themes in Argentina |
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10.1 Explicitly Colonial, Explicitly Settler, Eliding Indigenous People -- 10.2 Ambiguous Machinations on Identification -- 10.3 Confrontation, Contextualization, Caution -- 11 Representing Jewish Experience: The Novels of Adele Wiseman -- 11.1 Adele Wiseman -- 11.2 Ana María Shua -- 11.3 Conclusion -- References -- 12 Yiddish Theater in Montréal and Buenos Aires: Common Origins -- 12.1 Montréal: One Unforgettable Season at the Monument National -- 12.2 Buenos Aires in the 1920s: Stars and Scandals -- 12.3 Conclusion -- Part 4: Dealing with Difficulties |
| Summary |
This exciting new collection of cutting-edge, multidisciplinary scholarship brings together analyses of two dynamic and longstanding Jewish communities. From historical, sociological, literary, and other perspectives, contributing authors offer rich new understandings of Argentine and Canadian Jewish life |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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13 What We Can Learn from a Comparison of Antisemitisms in Argentina |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
M.K. Sheinin, David
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| ISBN |
9789004548695 |
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9004548696 |
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