Jew

by Cynthia M. Baker

Book Overview

Jew. The word possesses an uncanny power to provoke and unsettle. For millennia, Jew has signified the consummate Other, a persistent fly in the ointment of Western civilization's grand narratives and cultural projects. Only very recently, however, has Jew been reclaimed as a term of self-identification and pride. With these insights as a point of departure, this book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the key word Jew--a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081356302X
• ISBN13: 9780813563022
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher