Cultures of ambivalence and contempt : studies in Jewish-non-Jewish relations : essays in honour of the centenary of the birth of James Parkes
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Cultures of ambivalence and contempt : studies in Jewish-non-Jewish relations : essays in honour of the centenary of the birth of James Parkes
（Parkes-Wiener series on Jewish studies）
Vallentine Mitchell, c1998
- : pbk
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"Select bibliography of major works referred to in this volume": p. [313]-314
"Select bibliography of James Parkes": p. [315]-316
Includes index
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Description
This collection of essays focuses on the concepts of tolerance and intolerance as it commemorates the life of James Parkes - the man who pioneered the study of antisemitism and Jewish-non-Jewish relations. The essays analyse many different examples of antisemitism, ambivalence and philosemitism.
Table of Contents
- Introduction - interdiciplinary approaches to James Parkes, Sian Jones, Tony Kushner and Sarah Pearce. Christian-Jewish relations: James Parkes - a centenary lecture, Nicholas de Lange
- attitudes of contempt - Christain anti-Judaism and the Bible, Sarah Pearce
- silence or speaking out, Elisabeth Maxwell
- the silent retreat of the fathers - episodes in the process of re-appraisal of Jewish history and culture in 18th-century England, Paolo Bernardini. Jewishness and the construction of "racial" and national identities: Shakespeare and the Jews, James Shapiro
- radical identities? - native Americans, Jews and the English Commonwealth, Claire Jowitt
- in England's green and pleasant land - James Parkes and Jerusalem, Tony Kushner. Jews and antisemitism: Parkes, prejudice and the Middle Ages, Colin Richmond
- reporting antisemitism - the "Jewish Chronicle", 1879-1979, David Cesarani
- the necessity of antisemitism, Frederic Raphael
- afterword - liberalism and toleration, Raymond Plant.
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