Title Building the perfect beast : scientific romance and Jewish representations 1880-1914 / by Craig David Ellery

Published [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2003

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Description [vii], 396 pages ; 30 cm Summary Various cultural mediums portrayed Jews in Britain in the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. Scientific romance harnessed past communicative 'discourses' such as history, folklore, theology, and mythology and was an innovative form of literature that heralded a new era in the construction of Jewish identity between 1880 to 1914 Notes Submitted to the School of Social and International Studies of the Faculty of Arts, Deakin University Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003 Bibliography Bibliography: pages 381-396 Subject Jews in literature. English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism. Genre/Form Academic theses. Author Deakin University. Faculty of Arts. Deakin University. School of Social and International Studies

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