ISBN:
9780415904599
,
9781136038709 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
313 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9781136038709
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
305.8924
Keywords:
Freud, Sigmund
;
Geschichte
;
Stereotyp
;
Juden
;
Psychoanalyse
;
Vorurteil
;
Antisemitismus
Abstract:
Drawing on a wealth of medical and historical materials, Sander Gilman sketches details of the anti-Semitic rhetoric about the Jewish body and mind, including medical and popular depictions of the Jewish voice, feet, and nose. Case studies illustrate how Jews have responded to such public misconceptions as the myth of the cloven foot and Jewish flat-footedness, the proposed link between the Jewish mind and hysteria, and the Victorians' irrational connection between Jews and prostitutes. Gilman is especially concerned with the role of psychoanalysis in the construction of anti-Semitism, examini...
Note:
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,
Online-Ausg.:
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