Edmond Fleg and Jewish Minority Culture in Twentieth-Century France

by Sally Charnow

Edmond Fleg and Jewish Minority Culture in Twentieth-Century France, the first critical biography of the leading French writer Edmond Fleg (1874-1963), explores his role in forging a modern French Jewish identity before and after the Second World War.

Through his writings - plays, novels, poems, and essays based on Jewish and Christian texts - Fleg fashioned a minority identity within the context of French Third Republic universalism. At...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367186144
• ISBN13: 9780367186142
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"