
The Jews and British Romanticism
Volume 2
Palgrave MacMillan (Publisher)
Published on 14. January 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
334 pages
978-1-349-73251-7 (ISBN)
Description
Expanding the perspective initiated by British Romanticism and the Jews: History, Culture, Literature (0-312-29522-7), this volume explores more deeply the complexities inherent in the relationship between the British and Jewish cultures as initiated in the Romantic Period in England, though extending to the present in the Middle East.
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Edition
2005 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-349-73251-7 (9781349732517)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-137-06285-7
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Content
Introduction: The Politics of Religion; S.A.Spector PART I: BRITISH CULTURE AND THE JEWS Mr. Punch at the Great Exhibition: Stereotypes of Yankee and Hebrew in 1851; F.Felsenstein Passing for a Jew, On Stage and Off: Stage Jews and Cross-Dressing Gentiles in Georgian England; M.Ragussis William Blake and the Jewish Swedenborgians; M.K.Schuchard Blake and the Books of Numbers: Joshua the Giant Killer and the Tears of Balaam; R.P.Yoder PART II: JEWISH WRITERS AND BRITISH CULTURE Following the Muse: Inspiration, Prophecy, and Deference in the Poetry of Emma Lyon (1788-1870), Anglo-Jewish Poet; M.Scrivener Identity, Diaspora, and the Secular Voice in the Works of Isaac D'Israeli; S.Peterfreund Anglo-Jewish Identity and the Politics of Cultivation in Hazlitt, Aguilar, and Disraeli; J.W.Page Charlotte Dacre's Zofloya: The Gothic Demonization of the Jew; D.Long Hoeveler PART III: THE JEWS AND BRITISH ROMANTICISM OUTSIDE OF ENGLAND Commerce, Christianity, and Concern: Britain and Middle Eastern Jewry in the Mid-Nineteenth Century; R.Spector Simon Jewish Translations of British Romantic Literature: A Preliminary Bibliography; S.A.Spector The Reader as Witness: "City of the Killings" and Bialik's Romantic Historiography; L.Lachman PART IV: CODA: COLERIDGE AND JUDAICA Coleridge's Misreading of Spinoza; S.J.Spector Mendelssohn and Coleridge on Words, Thoughts, and Things; F.Burwick Standing at Mont Blanc: Coleridge and Midrash; L.G.Davies