Calcutta Kosher and The Man with Many Hats: Recasting the Baghdadi Jews as a ‘New’ Minority in Contemporary India
This article discusses some of the recent narratives of India's Baghdadi Jews, looking at the way works of literature have been recasting this community as an Indian minority referred to as 'Indian Jewish' or, more specifically, 'Calcutta Jewish'. Indulging into nostalgic me...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Morcelliana
[2017]
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Studi e materiali di storia delle religioni
Year: 2017, Volume: 83, Issue: 2, Pages: 459-473 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Calcutta
/ Bagdader Juden (India)
/ Religious identity
/ Religious minority
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BH Judaism KBM Asia |
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minor transnationalism
B literature and performing arts B Ebrei Baghdati B transnazionalismo minore B letteratura e teatro B Baghdadi Jews B Memory B Nostalgia B Memoria |