Title Jewish masculinities : German Jews, gender, and history / edited by Banjamin Maria Baader, Sharon Gillerman, and Paul Lerner

Published Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages) Contents Jewish Masculinities final file01.pdf; Jewish Masculinities final file02; Jewish Masculinities final file03; Jewish Masculinities final file04; Jewish Masculinities final file05; Jewish Masculinities final file06; Jewish Masculinities final file07; Jewish Masculinities final file08; Jewish Masculinities final file09; Jewish Masculinities final file10; Jewish Masculinities final file11; Jewish Masculinities final file12; Jewish Masculinities final file13 Summary Stereotyped as delicate and feeble intellectuals, Jewish men in German-speaking lands in fact developed a rich and complex spectrum of male norms, models, and behaviors. Jewish Masculinities explores conceptions and experiences of masculinity among Jews in Germany from the 16th through the late 20th century as well as emigrants to North America, Palestine, and Israel. The volume examines the different worlds of students, businessmen, mohels, ritual slaughterers, rabbis, performers, and others, shedding new light on the challenge for Jewish men of balancing German citizenship and cultural affil Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Jewish men -- Germany -- History -- Congresses Jews -- Germany -- History -- Congresses Jews -- Germany -- Identity -- Congresses SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Men's Studies. Jewish men Jews Jews -- Identity Juden Männlichkeit Geschlechtsidentität Germany Deutschland Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings History Kongress Form Electronic book Author Baader, Benjamin Maria. Gillerman, Sharon, 1960- Lerner, Paul. LC no. 2011049672 ISBN 9780253002211 0253002214 1280696516 9781280696510 9786613673473 6613673471

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