Title Returning to Babel : Jewish Latin American experiences, representations, and identity / edited by Amalia Ran and Jean Axelrad Cahan

Published Leiden : BRILL, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (241 pages) Series Jewish Latin America : issues and methods Jewish Latin America. Contents List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction Rethinking Jewish Identity in Latin America; Part One Jewish Latin American Experiences, Past and Present; Part Two Jewishness as Literary Representation; Part Three Jewish and Lo Latinoamericano in the Arts; Part Four The Notion of Otherness and the Question of Integration; Bibliography; Index Summary This edited volume explores multiple representations by and of Jewish Latin Americans, thus revisiting the canon of Judeo-Latin American culture. It expands the horizon of what is traditionally considered "Jewish" or "Latinoamericano." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Jews -- Latin America -- Identity Jews -- Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 21st century Jews -- Latin America -- Social life and customs Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Latin America Social integration. Latin American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism Jewish literature -- Latin America -- History and criticism HISTORY -- Latin America -- General. HISTORY -- Latin America -- South America. Jewish literature Jews -- Cultural assimilation Jews -- Identity Jews -- Intellectual life Jews -- Social life and customs Latin American literature -- Jewish authors Social integration Latin America Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Ran, Amalia Cahan, Jean Axelrad. ISBN 9789004217669 9004217665 1283310813 9781283310819

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