How Jewish Is Jewish History?

How Jewish Is Jewish History?

With great vigour and from the vantage point of long experience of writing and teaching Jewish history, Moshe Rosman treats the key questions that postmodernism raises for the writing of Jewish history. What is the relationship between Jewish culture and history and those of the non-Jews among whom...

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Main Author: Rosman, Moshe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, The, 2007.
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
Subjects:
Jews > Historiography.
Judaism > Historiography.
Historiography.
historiography.
HISTORY > World.
Historiography
Jews > Historiography
Judaism > Historiography
Judentum
Geschichtsschreibung
Postmoderne
Geschichtsschreibung > jüdische > Postmoderne.
Postmoderne > Geschichtsschreibung > jüdische.
Geschichtsschreibung > Judentum.
Judentum > Geschichtsschreibung.
Judentum.
Geschichtsschreibung.
Postmoderne.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Note on Transliteration; Introduction: Writing Jewish History in the Postmodern Climate; 1. Some a priori Issues in Jewish Historiography; 2. The Postmodern Period in Jewish History; 3. Hybrid with What? The Relationship between Jewish Culture and Other People's Cultures; 4. The Jewish Contribution to (Multicultural) Civilization; 5. Prolegomenon to the Study of Jewish Cultural History; 6. Methodological Hybridity: The Art of Jewish Historio graphy and the Methods of Folklore; 7. Jewish Women's History: First Steps and a False Start-The Case of Jacob Katz.
  • Conclusion: Jewish History and Postmodernity-Challenge and RapprochementBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; W; Y; Z.

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