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Autore: | Kushner Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy) |
Titolo: | Anglo-Jewry since 1066 : place, locality and memory / / Tony Kushner |
Pubblicazione: | Manchester, : Manchester University Press |
New York, : distributed exclusively in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 941.004924 |
Soggetto topico: | Jews - Great Britain - History |
Jews - Identity | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Anglo-Jewry |
construction of identities | |
early modern Portsmouth | |
emancipation | |
local studies | |
medieval Winchester | |
medieval times | |
migration | |
minority groups | |
transmigration | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Placing the 'local' -- Wessex tales/Yiddisher spiels -- Winchester : constructing the city of memories -- Point of contestation : Jews in Portsmouth during the long eighteenth century -- Jewish emancipation and after : locality, brotherhood and the nature of tolerance -- Settlement and migration from the 1850s to 1914 -- Historicising the invisible : transmigrancy, memory and local identities -- Memory at the margins, matter out of place : hidden narratives of Jewish settlement and movement in the inter-war years. |
Sommario/riassunto: | *Anglo-Jewry since 1066: Place, locality and memory* is a study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry from medieval times to the present and is the first to explore the construction of identities, both Jewish and non-Jewish, in relation to the concept of place. The introductory chapters provide a theoretical overview focusing on the nature of local studies then moves into a chronological frame, starting with medieval Winchester, moving to early modern Portsmouth and then chapters covering the evolution of Anglo-Jewry from emancipation to the twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on the impa |
Titolo autorizzato: | Anglo-Jewry since 1066 |
ISBN: | 1-78170-251-9 |
1-84779-478-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807667403321 |
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