Difference of a Different Kind Jewish Constructions of Race During the Long Eighteenth Century |
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| Author:
| Idelson-Shein, Iris |
| Series title: | Jewish Culture and Contexts Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-4609-4 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $64.95 |
Book Description:
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The eighteenth century has long been considered a formative period in the history of European racial identity. Difference of a Different Kind offers a new exploration of the ways Jewish authors confronted notions of race that began to pervade European ideology and adapted them to construct their own identity.
The eighteenth century has long been considered a formative period in the history of European racial identity. Difference of a Different Kind offers a new exploration of the ways Jewish authors confronted notions of race that began to pervade European ideology and adapted them to construct their own identity.