The Femininity Puzzle: Gender, Orientalism and the »Jewish Other«

by Ulrike Brunotte

In the Hobsbawmian long 19th century, gender and processes of sexualization and feminization have been crucial in the construction of the Jewish Other . Ulrike Brunotte explores how these processes came about by addressing imaginative, aesthetic, and epistemological questions. She analyzes how literature, psychoanalysis and the performing arts traverse and react to the ambivalence of racialized stereotypes. The femininity puzzle presents itself...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 383765821X
• ISBN13: 9783837658217
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: Transcript Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"