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Overview
- Variant Title
- Jews and theater in an intercultural context
- Series
- Brill's series in Jewish studies ; v. 46.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012
- Contents
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Preface
Religion and origins. Angel, she-ass, prophet: the play and its set-design / Simon Levy
From Alexandria to Berlin: the Hellenistic play Exagoge joins the Jewish canon / Sarit Cofman-Simhon
La Pasion de Jesus en Tafi: the representation of Jews in a contemporary Argentine passion play / Tamara Kohn
Going against the grain: Jews and passion plays on the American mainstream stage, 1879-1929 / Edna Nahshon
Plays and playwrights. Conceptions, connotations, and/or actions: the figuration of Jewish characters in Heinar Kipphardt's plays / Matthias Naumann
Between "I and thou": Buber, expressionism and Ernst Toller's search for community / David Garfinkle
Holocaust memory in the French-Jewish theater of Jean-Claude Grumberg / Seth L. Wolitz
Holocaust. Voices from the edge of the abyss: theatrical texts from the Terezin/Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1941-45 / Lisa Peschel
Apart from the document: Jews and Jewishness in theatre. Of the real / Carol Martin
Fritz Kortner on the postwar stage: the Jewish actor as a site of memory / Michael Bachman
Interpretations and reinterpretations. Jews in fashion at the Moscow Art Theater / Laurence Senelick
Restaging La Juive in a Post-Holocaust context / Hans-Peter Bayerdoerfer
Contemporary audiences and the infamous 'pound of flesh' in Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice / Melia Bensussan
The contemporary scene. The joy of breaking taboos: Jews and postwar German theatre / Anat Feinberg
The relativization of victim and perpetrator in the Hungarian productions of Merchant of Venice and Mein Kampf / Aniko Szucs
From Purimspiel to Polish masquerade: performing Jewish memory in Tykocin / Brigitte Sion
Diaspora Disneys: 'Jewface' minstrelsy and 'Jewfacade' display in East-Central Europe and Eurasias / S.I. Salamensky
From Halakha to Hadassah: queer Jewish performance art / Carol Zemel. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Religion and origins. Angel, she-ass, prophet: the play and its set-design / Simon Levy -- From Alexandria to Berlin: the Hellenistic play Exagoge joins the Jewish canon / Sarit Cofman-Simhon -- La Pasion de Jesus en Tafi: the representation of Jews in a contemporary Argentine passion play / Tamara Kohn -- Going against the grain: Jews and passion plays on the American mainstream stage, 1879-1929 / Edna Nahshon -- Plays and playwrights. Conceptions, connotations, and/or actions: the figuration of Jewish characters in Heinar Kipphardt's plays / Matthias Naumann -- Between "I and thou": Buber, expressionism and Ernst Toller's search for community / David Garfinkle -- Holocaust memory in the French-Jewish theater of Jean-Claude Grumberg / Seth L. Wolitz -- Holocaust. Voices from the edge of the abyss: theatrical texts from the Terezin/Theresienstadt Ghetto, 1941-45 / Lisa Peschel -- Apart from the document: Jews and Jewishness in theatre. Of the real / Carol Martin -- Fritz Kortner on the postwar stage: the Jewish actor as a site of memory / Michael Bachman -- Interpretations and reinterpretations. Jews in fashion at the Moscow Art Theater / Laurence Senelick -- Restaging La Juive in a Post-Holocaust context / Hans-Peter Bayerdoerfer -- Contemporary audiences and the infamous 'pound of flesh' in Shakespeare's The merchant of Venice / Melia Bensussan -- The contemporary scene. The joy of breaking taboos: Jews and postwar German theatre / Anat Feinberg -- The relativization of victim and perpetrator in the Hungarian productions of Merchant of Venice and Mein Kampf / Aniko Szucs -- From Purimspiel to Polish masquerade: performing Jewish memory in Tykocin / Brigitte Sion -- Diaspora Disneys: 'Jewface' minstrelsy and 'Jewfacade' display in East-Central Europe and Eurasias / S.I. Salamensky -- From Halakha to Hadassah: queer Jewish performance art / Carol Zemel.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
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Table of contents
- ISBN
- 9789004227170
9004227172 - Physical Description
- xviii, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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