Suffer the Little Children: Uses of the Past in Jewish and African American Children's Literature

(Part of the North American Religions Series Series)

by Jodi Eichler-Levine

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Examines classic and contemporary Jewish and African American children's literature

Through close readings of selected titles published since 1945, Jodi Eichler-Levine analyzes what is at stake in portraying religious history for young people, particularly when the histories in question are traumatic ones. In the wake of the Holocaust and lynchings, of the Middle Passage and flight from Eastern Europe's pogroms, children's literature...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1479822299

ISBN13:9781479822294

Release Date:April 2015

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:253 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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