Modern Spain and the Sephardim
Subtitle: Legitimizing Identities
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9781498551748
Subjects: Sephardim; Antisemitism; Europe, ethnic relations
Description: "This book scrutinizes the hitherto-unchallenged idea of the Sephardic identity as a mix of Spaniard and Jew. Ojeda-Mata examines the processes by which this conceptualization of the Sephardim developed from the nineteenth century onward and the consequences of this conceptualization for Sephardic Jews during World War II and in the present day"--