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Literary Criticism
Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China
Der-Wei Wang David
ISBN: PB: 9781684580279, ISBN: HB: 9781684580262, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, October 2020
296 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing the crucial role that fiction plays in helping contemp...
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Jewish Studies
Donigers of Great Neck A Mythologized Memoir
Doniger Wendy
ISBN: PB: 9781512603521, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, March 2019
184 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
"Many memories, many myths" – this is how Wendy Doniger begins the story of her parents' origins in Europe and sharply bifurcated life in America. Recalling their contrasting attitudes toward Judaism and religion in general – and acknowledging the my...
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Jewish Studies
Black Power, Jewish Politics Reinventing the Alliance in the 1960s
Dollinger Marc
ISBN: PB: 9781512602579, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, June 2018
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Marc Dollinger charts the transformation of American Jewish political culture from the Cold War liberal consensus of the early postwar years to the rise and influence of Black Power–inspired ethnic nationalism. He shows how, in a period best known fo...
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Jewish Studies
Law
Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court From Brandeis to Kagan
Dalin David G.
ISBN: HB: 9781611682380, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, April 2017
384 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
"Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court" examines the lives, legal careers, and legacies of the eight Jews who have served or who currently serve as justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo, Felix Frankfurter, Arthur Gold...
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Jewish Studies
Becoming American Jews Temple Israel of Boston
Dwyer-Ryan Meaghan, Porter Susan L., Fagin Davis Lisa
ISBN: PB: 9781584657903, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, September 2009
280 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
From its beginning in 1854 as a traditional German shul to its current status as the largest Reform synagogue in New England, Temple Israel has been an important force in Boston and American Jewish life. The congregation's ongoing efforts to adapt to...
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Jewish Studies
Orientalism and the Jews
Davidson Kalmar Ivan, Penslar Derek
ISBN: PB: 9781584654117, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, October 2004
328 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
At the turn of the twenty-first century, in spite of growing globalization there remains in the world a split between the West and the rest. The manner in which this split has been imagined and represented in Western civilization has been the subject...
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