'A Jew cannot be defined by religion, race, or national identity: one is a Jew if a Gentile says one is a Jew.' (Lawrence D. Lowenthal)
Author | : Lenka Eiermann |
Publisher | : GRIN Verlag |
Total Pages | : 6 |
Release | : 2005-11-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783638442886 |
ISBN-13 | : 3638442888 |
Rating | : 4/5 (888 Downloads) |
Download or read book 'A Jew cannot be defined by religion, race, or national identity: one is a Jew if a Gentile says one is a Jew.' (Lawrence D. Lowenthal) written by Lenka Eiermann and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2005-11-28 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seminar paper from the year 2005 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1, University of Southampton, course: Jewish Fiction, 6 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: This essay examines what it means to be Jewish, and will give further details about the different definitions of Jewishness found especially in America. It looks at the way Jewishness is presented in Arthur Miller’s novelFocus,and it examines whether Lowenthal’s definition of Jewishness is affirmed or challenged by novel.