EAN: 9783205212881

JEWISH LITERATURES AND CULTURES IN SOUTHEASTERN...

The volume offers an overview of the diverse Jewish experiences in Southeastern Europe from the
19th to the 21st centuries  and the various forms and strategies of their representation in
literature  the arts  historiography and philosophy. Southeastern Europe is characterized by a
high degree of ethnical  religious and cultural diversity. Jews  whether Sephardim  Ashkenazim
or Romaniots - settling there in different periods - experienced divergent life worlds which
engendered rich cultural production. Though recent scholarly and popular interest in this
heterogeneous region has grown impressively  Jewish cultural production is still an
under-researched area. The volume offers an overview of the diverse Jewish experiences in
Southeastern Europe from the 19th to the 21st centuries  and the various forms and strategies
of their representation in literature  the arts  historiography and philosophy  thus creating a
dialogue between Jewish studies  Balkan studies  and current literary and cultural theories.

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