Imagining Jewish authenticity: vision and text in American Jewish thought /Ken Koltun-Fromm.
Koltun-Fromm, Ken,
Imagining Jewish authenticity: vision and text in American Jewish thought /Ken Koltun-Fromm. - Bloomington and Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: visual authenticity in the American Jewish imaginary -- The anxiety of authenticity in image and text -- Seeing Israel in Bernard Rosenblatt's social Zionism -- Seeing things in Abraham Joshua Heschel's the Sabbath -- Seeing food in the Jewish home beautiful and Kosher by design -- The language of Jewish bodies in Michael Wyschogrod's the Body of Faith -- The language of gendered bodies in Rachel Adler's Engendering Judaism -- The language of racial bodies in Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz's The Colors of Jews -- Conclusion: imagining Jewish authenticity in every generation.
9780253015792
Judaism--United States.
Jews--Identity.--United States
Jews--Intellectual life.--United States
Metaphor.
Electronic Books.
BM205 / .I434 2015
Imagining Jewish authenticity: vision and text in American Jewish thought /Ken Koltun-Fromm. - Bloomington and Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: visual authenticity in the American Jewish imaginary -- The anxiety of authenticity in image and text -- Seeing Israel in Bernard Rosenblatt's social Zionism -- Seeing things in Abraham Joshua Heschel's the Sabbath -- Seeing food in the Jewish home beautiful and Kosher by design -- The language of Jewish bodies in Michael Wyschogrod's the Body of Faith -- The language of gendered bodies in Rachel Adler's Engendering Judaism -- The language of racial bodies in Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz's The Colors of Jews -- Conclusion: imagining Jewish authenticity in every generation.
9780253015792
Judaism--United States.
Jews--Identity.--United States
Jews--Intellectual life.--United States
Metaphor.
Electronic Books.
BM205 / .I434 2015