02996nam 2200661 a 450 991081610760332120200520144314.01-282-13091-997866121309150-8032-2461-3(CKB)1000000000794135(EBL)452174(OCoLC)609843193(SSID)ssj0000361890(PQKBManifestationID)12144996(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000361890(PQKBWorkID)10353235(PQKB)11710590(MiAaPQ)EBC452174(Au-PeEL)EBL452174(CaPaEBR)ebr10312901(CaONFJC)MIL213091(EXLCZ)99100000000079413520081028d2009 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrInventing the Jew antisemitic stereotypes in Romanian and other Central East-European cultures /Andrei Oisteanu ; foreword by Moshe Idel ; translated from Romanian by Mirela AdascaliteiLincoln Published by the University of Nebraska Press for the Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism (SICSA), the Hebrew University of Jerusalemc20091 online resource (481 p.)Studies in antisemitismDescription based upon print version of record.0-8032-2098-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.The physical portrait -- The occupational portrait -- The moral and intellectual portrait -- The mythical and magical portrait -- The religious portrait.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,Studies in antisemitism (Unnumbered)AntisemitismRomaniaAntisemitismEurope, EasternJews in popular cultureEurope, EasternStereotypes (Social psychology)Europe, EasternEurope, EasternEthnic relationsAntisemitismAntisemitismJews in popular cultureStereotypes (Social psychology)305.892/40498Oisteanu Andrei984192Adascalitei Mirela1722443MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910816107603321Inventing the Jew4122804UNINA