This book examines the ways in which questions of identity, belonging, and exclusion have been explored in British children's literature in relation to Jews, demonstrating that literature for young people has engaged actively in a discourse that seeks to establish the place of Jews in Britain. Chapters on gender, refugees, multiculturalism, and
This book examines the ways in which questions of identity, belonging, and exclusion have been explored in British children's literature in relation to Jews, demonstrating that literature for young people has engaged actively in a discourse that seeks to establish the place of Jews in Britain. Chapters on gender, refugees, multiculturalism, and
Madelyn J. Travis is an Associate Research Fellow at Birkbeck, University of London. She has published on historical and contemporary British and American children's literature and is currently researching Jewish childhood in England. This is her first book.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: England, 'Jerusalem' and the Jews: the Eighteenth Century to the Second World War 2. 'Conversion' to Englishness: Refugees and Belonging 3. The Hyphen Problem: British-Jewish Identity 4. Mother, Monster, Mensch: Jews and Gender 5. 'Good Jews' or 'Bad Jews'?: The Jewish Question Revisited Conclusion
Introduction 1: England, 'Jerusalem' and the Jews: the Eighteenth Century to the Second World War 2. 'Conversion' to Englishness: Refugees and Belonging 3. The Hyphen Problem: British-Jewish Identity 4. Mother, Monster, Mensch: Jews and Gender 5. 'Good Jews' or 'Bad Jews'?: The Jewish Question Revisited Conclusion
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