03729nam 2200673Ia 450 991046243990332120200520144314.01-280-69651-697866136734730-253-00221-4(CKB)2670000000205623(EBL)816844(OCoLC)796384113(MiAaPQ)EBC816844(MdBmJHUP)muse18211(PPN)224335804(Au-PeEL)EBL816844(CaPaEBR)ebr10569637(CaONFJC)MIL367347(EXLCZ)99267000000020562320111201d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierJewish masculinities[electronic resource] German Jews, gender, and history /edited by Benjamin Maria Baader, Sharon Gillerman, and Paul LernerBloomington, Ind. Indiana University Press20121 online resource (255 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-253-00206-0 0-253-00213-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: German Jews, Gender, and History; 1. Respectability Tested: Male Ideals, Sexuality, and Honor in Early Modern Ashkenazi Jewry; 2. Jewish Difference and the Feminine Spirit of Judaism in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Germany; 3. Moral, Clean Men of the Jewish Faith: Jewish Rituals and Their Male Practitioners, 1843-1914; 4. A Soft Hero: Male Jewish Identity in Imperial Germany through the Autobiography of Aron Liebeck; 5. Performing Masculinity: Jewish Students and the Honor Code at German Universities6. Whose Body Is It Anyway?: Hermaphrodites, Gays, and Jews in N. O. Body's Germany7. Toward a Theory of the Modern Hebrew Handshake: The Conduct of Muscle Judaism; 8. Friedrich Gundolf and Jewish Conservative Bohemianism in the Weimar Republic; 9. A Kinder Gentler Strongman?: Siegmund Breitbart in Eastern Europe; 10. Family Matters: German Jewish Masculinities among Nazi Era Refugees; List of Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; ZStereotyped as delicate and feeble intellectuals, Jewish men in German-speaking lands in fact developed a rich and complex spectrum of male norms, models, and behaviors. Jewish Masculinities explores conceptions and experiences of masculinity among Jews in Germany from the 16th through the late 20th century as well as emigrants to North America, Palestine, and Israel. The volume examines the different worlds of students, businessmen, mohels, ritual slaughterers, rabbis, performers, and others, shedding new light on the challenge for Jewish men of balancing German citizenship and cultural afJewish menGermanyHistoryCongressesJewsGermanyHistoryCongressesJewsGermanyIdentityCongressesMasculinityGermanyCongressesSubcultureGermanyCongressesGermanyEthnic relationsElectronic books.Jewish menHistoryJewsHistoryJewsIdentityMasculinitySubculture305.892/4043Baader Benjamin Maria991793Gillerman Sharon1960-991794Lerner Paul Frederick689773MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910462439903321Jewish masculinities2269783UNINA