Imperfect Sympathies: Jews and Judaism in British Romantic Literature and Culture

by Judith Page

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Judith W. Page argues that the 'cultural revolution' of sympathy and sentiment in British literature from 1770-1830 influenced the representations of Jews and Judaism. Page draws on historical materials and primary documents by and about Jews of the period, as well as a variety of authors and literary genres. She argues that there is a tension between the Romantic impulse to admire and sympathize with Jews and Judaism on the one hand, and the traditions...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349388114

ISBN13:9781349388110

Release Date:December 2015

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:257 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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