The Jew, the beauty, and the beast : gender and animality in modernist Hebrew fiction /

"Jews, women, and animals have been notoriously considered in Western thought as antithetical to the "civilized," and therefore parallel. The trope of the womanized Jewish man has been widely recognized as a staple in otherizing portrayals of European Jews, as well as their self-perce...

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Main Author:	Harel, Naama, 1973- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2026]
Subjects:	Hebrew literature, Modern > History and criticism. Women in literature. Littérature hébraïque moderne > Histoire et critique. Femmes dans la littérature. Women in literature