The Jewish Body

A History

Autori

• Robert Jütte

Parametri

• 416 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Giudaismo
• Storia

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Exploring the evolution of the Jewish body from biblical times to the present, this work delves into cultural stereotypes, including the infamous "Jewish nose," while addressing themes of gender, health, and mortality. Jütte provides a comprehensive analysis of how the Jewish body has been perceived and represented throughout history, offering insights into the intersection of identity, illness, and the concept of physicality.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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