Returning to Babel [electronic resource] : Jewish Latin American experiences, representations, and identity / edited by Amalia Ran and Jean Axelrad Cahan.
Series: Jewish Latin America: issues and methods ; v. 1Publication details: Leiden : BRILL, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (241 p.)ISBN:- 9789004217669 (electronic bk.)
- 9004217665 (electronic bk.)
- Jews -- Latin America -- Identity
- Jews -- Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 21st century
- Jews -- Latin America -- Social life and customs
- Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Latin America
- Social integration
- Latin American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism
- Jewish literature -- Latin America -- History and criticism
- Jewish literature -- Latin America -- History and criticism
- Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Latin America
- Jews -- Latin America -- Identity
- Jews -- Latin America -- Intellectual life -- 21st century
- Jews -- Latin America -- Social life and customs
- Latin American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism
- Social integration
- HISTORY / Latin America / General
- HISTORY / Latin America / South America
- 980.004924
- F1419.J4 R49 2011
List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction Rethinking Jewish Identity in Latin America; Part One Jewish Latin American Experiences, Past and Present; Part Two Jewishness as Literary Representation; Part Three Jewish and Lo Latinoamericano in the Arts; Part Four The Notion of Otherness and the Question of Integration; Bibliography; Index.
This edited volume explores multiple representations by and of Jewish Latin Americans, thus revisiting the canon of Judeo-Latin American culture. It expands the horizon of what is traditionally considered "Jewish" or "Latinoamericano."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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