Jews in the East End, Jews in the Polity, ‘The Jew’ in the Text

This essay considers the relationship of the Jewish East End to liberalism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Liberalism is here understood both as a discourse and a set of practices concerned with governance. The idea that liberalism was intolerant of the Jews’ difference is an i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Feldman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2011-12-01
Series:19 : Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century
Online Access:http://www.19.bbk.ac.uk/articles/630