Juggling identities : identity and authenticity among the Crypto-Jews /
Juggling Identities is an extensive ethnography of the crypto-Jews who live deep within the Hispanic communities of the American Southwest. Critiquing scholars who challenge the cultural authenticity of these individuals, Seth D. Kunin builds a solid link between the crypto-Jews of New Mexico and th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2009.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 9780231512572 0231512570 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- [Contents]; Acknowledgments; Introduction; ONE: Diversity and Complexity; TWO: The Case Against the Authenticity of Crypto- Judaism in New Mexico; THREE: The Case for the Authenticity of Crypto- Judaism in New Mexico; FOUR: Ideal Types of Crypto- Jewish Identity; FIVE: Crypto- Jewish Practice (Memory and Bricolage); SIX: A Postmodern Take on Crypto- Judaism; Conclusion; Theoretical Appendix: (Neo)- Structuralisma basis for understanding the transformative use of structure in crypto- jewish culture; Notes; Bibliography; Index.