Who needs Arab-Jewish identity?
Subtitle: interpellation, exclusion, and inessential solidarities
By: by Reuven Snir
Series: Brill's series in Jewish studies -- volume 53
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9789004289116; 9789004289109
Subjects: Jews; Identity; History; Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-281) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Identity: between creation and recycling; title: 2. Arabized Jews: historical background; title: 3. Arabized Jews in modern times between interpellation and exclusion; title: A. The first process: Jews in Arab lands are Arab; title: B. The second process: Jews in Arab lands are "Zionist" (= first exclusion); title: C. The third process: Arabized Jews are "Arabs" (= second exclusion); title: D. The fourth process: the Arabized Jews are .. [a monolithic category]; title: 4. Globalization and the search for inessential solidarities; title: 5. White Jews, black Jews; title: Conclusion; title: Appendices: Iraqi-Jewish intellectuals, writers, and artists; title: The artist and the falafel.