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The Russian-Jewish Tradition: Intellectuals, Historians, Revolutionaries (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Brian Horowitz, the well-known scholar of Russian Jewry, argues that Jews were not a people apart but were culturally integrated in Russian society. The book lets us grasp the meaning of secular Judaism and gives models from the past in order to stimulate ideas for the present.
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The Charm of Wise Hesitancy: Talmudic Stories in Contemporary Israeli Culture (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume explores the growing fascination with Talmudic stories among secular and religious Israelis in recent decades,... Læs mere
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Nomadic Cultures in the Mega-Structure of the Eurasian World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Two major dividing lines have formed the megastructure of Eurasia, determining the historical epochs of the continent's peoples. With the swift... Læs mere
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Tangle of Matter & Ghost: Leonard Cohen's Post-Secular Songbook of Mysticism(s) Jewish & Beyond (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A sophisticated but accessible fusion of theory and critical popular culture of Leonard Cohen’s mystical songbook... Læs mere
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American Sociology and Holocaust Studies: The Alleged Silence and the Creation of the Sociological Delay (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first résumé in English of up-to-date research on post-Holocaust Sociology. A single volume full of relevant tips to help a wide audience rethink the genocide in sociological tools and investigate the history of the same Sociology.
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Hybrid Judaism: Irving Greenberg, Encounter, and the Changing Nature of American Jewish Identity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
American Jewish identity has changed significantly over the course of the past half century. Kleinberg analysis of Greenberg’s recognition theology of Hybrid Judaism represents a compelling understanding of contemporary American Jewish identity.
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Garden of Broken Statues: Exploring Censorship in Russia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Marianna Tax Choldin has studied censorship in Russia for 40 years. She describes the tension between her strong commitment to freedom of... Læs mere
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Complicating the Female Subject: Gender, National Myths, and Genre in Polish Women's Inter-War Drama (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In the 1930s, seven plays by Polish women writers created a flurry of excitement and condemnation as these women dared to question national myths, reinterpret the definition of subject, and subvert genre expectations. This study interrogates the feminism of these shocking dramas.
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Spaces of Creativity (ENG): Essays on Russian Literature and the Arts (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Blank demonstrates that the borders of authorial creativity are not stable and absolute, that talented artists often transcend the... Læs mere
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Fifty-Five Years with Russia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Professor Magnus Ljunggren looks back over his meetings with leading members of the Russian intelligentsia and their struggle with the totalitarian structures of Soviet and post-Soviet society.
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Reflections on Identity: The Jewish Case (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The book deals with identity in general and with Jewish identity in particular. The book rejects rigid and one-sided notions of Jewish identity and offers a historical-cultural analysis of the identity discourse.
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Spatial Concepts of Lithuania in the Long Nineteenth Century (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book deals with the spatial concepts of Lithuania and other geo-images that either “competed” in the nineteenth century with the term... Læs mere
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