Title Inventing the Jew : antisemitic stereotypes in Romanian and other Central East-European cultures / Andrei Oișteanu ; foreword by Moshe Idel ; translated from Romanian by Mirela Adăscăliţei

Published Lincoln : Published by the University of Nebraska Press for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (SICSA), the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 468 pages) Series Studies in antisemitism Studies in antisemitism (Unnumbered) Contents The physical portrait -- The occupational portrait -- The moral and intellectual portrait -- The mythical and magical portrait -- The religious portrait Summary Inventing the Jew follows the evolution of stereotypes of Jews from the level of traditional Romanian and other Central-East European cultures (their legends, fairy tales, ballads, carols, anecdotes, superstitions, and iconographic representations) to that of "high" cultures (including literature, essays, journalism, and sociopolitical writings), showing how motifs specific to "folkloric antisemitism" migrated to "intellectual antisemitism." This comparative perspective also highlights how the images of Jews have differed from that of other "strangers" such as Hungarians, Germans, Roma, Turks Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL SUBJECT Deutsches Auslandswissenschaftliches Institut Abteilung Ostmitteleuropa gnd Subject Antisemitism -- Romania Antisemitism -- Europe, Eastern Jews in popular culture -- Europe, Eastern Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Europe, Eastern SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies. Antisemitism Ethnic relations Jews in popular culture Stereotypes (Social psychology) Antisemitismus Judenbild Stereotyp Antisemitismus -- Rumänien -- Geschichte Neuzeit. Antisemitismus -- Ostmitteleuropa -- Geschichte Neuzeit. Antisemitism -- Romania. Antisemitism -- Europe, Eastern. Jews in popular culture -- Europe, Eastern. Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- Europe, Eastern. SUBJECT Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations Subject Eastern Europe Romania Rumänien Ostmitteleuropa Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations. Form Electronic book Author Adăscăliţei, Mirela LC no. 2008043761 ISBN 9780803224612 0803224613 1282130919 9781282130913 9786612130915 6612130911

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