Antisemitism and the Politics of History Ury Scott
A sophisticated contribution to debates in both the academic and the public realms regarding the nature of antisemitism today.This groundbreaking anthology addresses the history and challenges of…
Specifikacia Antisemitism and the Politics of History Ury Scott
A sophisticated contribution to debates in both the academic and the public realms regarding the nature of antisemitism today.This groundbreaking anthology addresses the history and challenges of using "antisemitism" and related terms as tools for historical analysis and public discourse. Drawing together over twenty essays by prominent scholars from Europe, Israel, and the United States, the volume encourages readers to rethink assumptions regarding the nature and meaning of Jewish history and the history of relations between Jews and non-Jews.The book begins with a revised and updated version of David Engel's seminal essay "Away from a Definition of Antisemitism." Subsequent contributions by renowned specialists in ancient, medieval, and modern history, religious studies, and other fields explore the various and changing definitions and uses of the term