Memory, oblivion, and Jewish culture in Latin America /
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| Other Authors / Creators: | Agosín, Marjorie, editor. |
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Austin : University of Texas Press, 2005. |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Section I. Sephardim in Our Memory
- Remembering Sepharad
- The Sephardic Legacy
- Section II. Journeys
- Tuesday Is a Good Day
- My Panama
- A Journey through My Life and Latin American Jewish Studies
- Section III. The Paradox of Communities
- Chile and the Nazis
- "Are You Sure They're Really Jewish?" A Selective History of Mexico City's Beth Israel Community Center
- Dancing around the Political Divide: Between the "Legal" and the "Regal" in the Mexican Jewish Community
- Section IV. A Literature of Transformation
- The Heterogeneous Jewish Wit of Margo Glantz
- Preserving the Family Album in Letargo
- Section V. Culture, History, and Representation
- Lamentations for the AMIA: Literary Responses to Communal Trauma
- Nationalism, Education, and Identity: Argentine Jews and Catholic Religious Instruction, 1943-1955
- From Gauchos judios to Idishe mames posmodernas: Popular Jewish Culture in Buenos Aires
- Neoliberal Nights in Buenos Aires
- While Waiting for the Ferry to Cuba: Afterthoughts about
- Index