The femininity puzzle: gender, orientalism and the »Jewish Other«
Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Summary of the Chapters -- Bibliography -- 1. "All Jews are womanly, but no women are Jews." The Femininity Game of Deception: Femme fatale Orientale, and belle Juive -- Jewish Cultural Studies, Feminism, and Queer Theory -- Between the Poles of Orienta...
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| Language: | English |
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2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Brunotte, Ulrike, The femininity puzzle : gender, orientalism and the »Jewish Other«] (2023) (Alt, Laura C. S.)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Historische Geschlechterforschung
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Femininity-History
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| Summary: | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Summary of the Chapters -- Bibliography -- 1. "All Jews are womanly, but no women are Jews." The Femininity Game of Deception: Femme fatale Orientale, and belle Juive -- Jewish Cultural Studies, Feminism, and Queer Theory -- Between the Poles of Oriental Femininity and Jewishness: the Beautiful Jewess -- Oscar Wilde and his Salomé as a Figure of the Third -- The Psychoanalytical Theory of Femininity as "Dark Continent" -- The Trace of Repression of the Jewish Woman in Freud's Psychoanalysis -- Judith or the Taboo of Virginity -- Bibliography -- 2. Queering Judaism and Masculinist Inventions: German Homonationalism around 1900 -- Genealogies of Contemporary Discursive Struggles -- The Male Gender Crisis and the Protestant Moral Purity Movement -- "Third Sex" versus Masculinism: The Inner Division in the Discourse on Homosexuality -- Excursus: Jews and Judaism as Models of the Other in Colonial Discourse -- Hans Blüher: Male Band (Männerbund) versus "Jewish Decadence" -- Male Band as a Colonial Transfer -- Erotics of State and "Race" -- The Sacralization of the Male Society as Nucleus of a New Religion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3. Modern Masculinity as Battleground of Identity Politics. Otto Weininger's Sex and Character (1903) -- Antisemitism and Misogyny: The Case of Otto Weininger -- Bibliography -- 4. Against Effeminization. Sigmund Freud's Theory of Culture between Male Band Discourse and Antisemitism -- The Rhetoric of Race and Gender -- Context within the History of Scholarship -- Against Circumcision: Oedipus as Hero of Masculinity -- Transformations of Violence in Sacrificial Ritual -- Self-Sacrifice and Self-Government -- Democratic Male Bands (Männerbünde) and Negation of the Mother -- The Invention of the Neo-Germanic Male Band through Colonial Transfer. |
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| ISBN: | 3839458218 |