Cultures of Ambivalence and Contempt: Studies in Jewish-Non-Jewish Relations. Essasy in Honour of the Centenary of the Birth of James Parkes.
London: Vallentine Mitchell, 1998. Softbound. Small octavo, paper covers with minor wear at the corners and with some creasing to the spine, frontispiee photo, xii, 321 pp., selected bibliography, index. Good. Item #59655
ISBN: 0853033250
Introdcution: Interdisciplinary Approaches to James Parks by the editor. Articles are "James Parkes: A Centenary Lecture," Nicholas de lange, "Attitudes of Contempt: Christian Anti-Semitism and the Bible," Sarah Pearce, "Silence or Speaking Out," Elisabeth Maxwell, "The Silent Retreat of the Fathers: Episodes in the Process of Re-appraisal of Jewish History and Culture in Eighteenth-Century England," Paolo Bernardini, "Shakespeare and the Jews," James Shapiro, "Radical Identities? Native Americans, Jews and the English Commonwealth," Claire Jowitt, "In England's Green and Pleasant Land: James Parkes and Jerusalem," Tony Kushner, "Parkes, Prejudice and the Middle Ages," Colin Richmond, "Reporting Antisemitism: The Jewish Chronicle, 1879-1979," David Cesarini, "The Necessity of Antisemitism," Frederic Raphael, "Afterword: Liberalism and Toleration," Raymond Plant.
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