Studies in Contemporary Jewry: X: Reshaping the Past - Jewish History and the Historians (Hardcover)

Published annually by the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, this acclaimed series includes symposia, articles, book reviews, and lists of recent dissertations by major scholars of Jewish history from around the world. This brilliant collection of essays examines the dialogue between Jewish history and historiography in terms of changing national and popular myths, folk memory, and historical consciousness of Jews in modern times. From essays dealing with the origins of Jewish historiography in the 19th century, to its contemporary perspectives and methodologies, this book provides a great overview and varied insights into the field.

General

Imprint:	Oxford UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Studies in Contemporary Jewry
Release date:	2002
First published:	December 1994
Editors:	Jonathan Frankel
Dimensions:	241 x 165 x 35mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	454
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-509355-1
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Encyclopaedias & reference works > Reference works > Yearbooks, annuals, almanacs Books > Humanities > History > Theory & methods > Historiography Books > Humanities > History > World history > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Jewish studies Books > History > History of specific subjects > Social & cultural history Books > History > Theory & methods > Historiography Books > History > World history > General
LSN:	0-19-509355-0
Barcode:	9780195093551

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