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Foreigners and the City: An Historiographical Exploration for the Early Modern Period [PDF]
This paper will focus on the physical traces left by different minorities in the European city of the early modern age. Looking to the urban context in the main important ports and commercial centers we can find violent conflicts, traditional uses, as ...
Donatella Calabi
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Narrative and Belonging: The Politics of Ambiguity, The Jewish State, and the Thought of Edward Said and Hannah Arendt [PDF]
At the core of this thesis, I examine the difficulties of giving an account of oneself in modern associational life. By integrating the theory and political activism of both Edward Said and Hannah Arendt, I follow the Zionist response to European ...
Bessen, Jacob, Bessen, Jacob A
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ABSTRACT At the center of this study is a key event in the formation of the modern Hungarian literary field: the series of debates known as the Lexicon Trial (1830–1831), which played a decisive role in the institutionalization and autonomization of literature during Hungary's Reform Era (1825–1848).
Ádám Havas
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Review Of Jewish Renaissance In The Russian Revolution By K. B. Moss [PDF]
Weinberg, Robert
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Who Remains Single? Educational Gradients in Long‐Term Singlehood Across Ethnic Groups
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the prevalence of long‐term singlehood and its educational gradient . Background Educational gradients in singlehood vary with countries' prevalent gender roles, and European societies increasingly include ethnic minorities originating from countries with more traditional gender roles.
Kasimir Dederichs +2 more
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Designing a Homeland: Birobidjan, Zionism, and Jewish Identity under the Soviet Union
Jewish nationalism, which emerged in parallel with the nationalist movements of 19th centuryEurope, developed both as a reaction to and as a product of modern political ideologies. While influenced by the European concept of the nation-state, Zionism—the
Ş. Muhammed Dualı
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The Jewish Autonomous Region in Siberia : multicultural heritage and coexistence
Technically, Israel is not the only official Jewish homeland in the world. In the Far East of Russian Siberia there still exists the Jewish Autonomous Region (JAR) of Birobidzhan. Beginning in 1928 the Soviet Union set aside a territory larger than Belgium and Holland combined and considerably bigger than Israel, for Jewish settlement, located some ...
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John: The Mundane Gospel and its Archaeology-Related Features
Jesus of Nazareth is the most important figure in human history. Yet, an ironic fact of biblical scholarship over the last two centuries is that the one gospel claiming first-hand knowledge of the life of Jesus has been pervasively disparaged as ...
Anderson, Paul N.
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Disconsolate Suffering: Joe Sacco's Comics Journalism and the Ambivalence of Humanitarian Witnessing
ABSTRACT Through a close reading of Joe Sacco's seminal work of graphic journalism, Palestine, this article argues that Sacco unsettles the consoling effects of mass media by disrupting dominant narratives of difference, otherness, and spectacularized violence.
Bryant Scott
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