Bibliograph

Inventing the Israelite, Jewish fiction in nineteenth-century France, Maurice Samuels

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Inventing the Israelite, Jewish fiction in nineteenth-century France, Maurice Samuels

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Inventing the Israelite

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

396198104

Responsibility statement

Maurice Samuels

Series statement

Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture

Sub title

Jewish fiction in nineteenth-century France

Table Of Contents

Introduction :, out of the archive -- Romantic exoticism : Eugénie Foa and the dilemmas of assimilation -- Between realism and idealism : Ben-Lévi and the reformist impulse -- A conservative renegade : Ben Baruch and neo-orthodoxy -- Village tales : Alexandre Weill and mosaic monotheism -- Ghetto fiction : Daniel Stauben, David Schornstein, and the uses of the Jewish past -- Conclusion : Proust's progenitors

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