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Gender, orientalism and the Jewish nation : women in the work of Ephraim Moses Lilien at the German fin de siècle
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- Summary
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"The first comprehensive study of E.M. Lilien's portrayals of the fin de siècle Jewish women in Zionist art"--
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- Creator
- Lynne M. Swarts
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2020
- ©2020
- Physical Details
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- xxxiv, 328 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781501336140, 1501336142, 9781501336157, 9781501336164, 9781501336157
- OCLC
- on1105747011
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- "We put all our hope in him" : Lilien and His Oeuvre -- "No longer art speaking but culture" : Lilien, Zionism, and Male Aesthetics -- Boundaries and Borderlines : The "New Woman" and the New Jewish Woman -- The Dangerous "Other" : Lilien's Femmes Fatales, Other Male Avant-garde Behavior, and Elsa Lasker-Schüler's Transgendered Vision -- Biblical Heroines, Biblical Illustrations, and the Search for Meaning -- Ost und West, Zionism, and the Construction of German Jewish Orientalism -- The Exotic "Other" : Lilien's Oriental Beauties and a Jewish Oriental Voice