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Broadening Jewish history : towards a social history of ordinary Jews
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- Creator
- Todd M. Endelman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2011
- Physical Details
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- x, 379 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781904113010, 190411301X
- OCLC
- ocn149314482
- Collection of previously published articles.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-365) and index.
- Making Jews modern: Jewish self-identification and West European categories of belonging -- The legitimization of the diaspora experience -- The Englishness of Jewish modernity in England -- Welcoming ex-Jews into the Jewish historiographical fold -- The social and political context of conversion in Germany and England: 1870-1914 -- Jewish self-hatred in Germany and England -- German Jews in Victorian England -- The chequered career of 'Jew' King -- The emergence of Disraeli's Jewishness -- Benjamin Disraeli and the myth of Sephardi superiority -- The impact of the converso experience on English Sephardim -- The Frankaus of London -- Jewish converts in nineteenth-century Warsaw -- Memories of Jewishness
Subjects
- Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881.
- Jews -- Europe -- History -- 1789-1945.
- Jews -- Great Britain -- History.
- Jews -- Germany -- History.
- Judaism -- History.
- Jews -- Europe -- Social conditions.
- Christian converts from Judaism.
- Jews -- Identity -- Europe -- History.
- Jews -- Cultural assimilation.
- Europe -- Ethnic relations.