The Jews: History, Memory, and the Present

by Pierre Vidal-Naquet

Book Overview

These essays treat a range of issues from the ancient Jewish revolt against Roman rule and the much-mythologized martyrdom at Masada, the French Revolution, and Marxism's difficulties with the Jewish question, to Nazi genocide and the deep problems of representing it.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231102097
• ISBN13: 9780231102094
• Release Date: March 1998
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher