Framing Jewish Culture: Boundaries and Representations

by Simon J. Bronner

Modernity offers people choices about who they want to be and how they want to appear to others. The way in which Jews choose to frame their identity establishes the dynamic of their social relations with other Jews and non-Jews - a dynamic complicated by how non-Jews position the boundaries around what and who they define as Jewish. This book uncovers these processes, historically, as well as in contemporary behavior, and finds explanations for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906764085
• ISBN13: 9781906764081
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in Ass
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.3"