The Wandering Image: Converting the Wandering Jew

This project is concerned with visual images of the Wandering Jew, an antisemitic Christian legend. In this thesis I explore the appropriation of the figure by eleven Jewish artists beginning in the year 1899. The conversion of Wandering Jew imagery is a direct response to the fin de siècle dialect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brichetto, Joanna L.
Other Authors: Professor Leonard Folgarait
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2006
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-03272006-123911/