Muscular Judaism

Muscular Judaism
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 561
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ISBN-10 : 9781135982256
ISBN-13 : 1135982252
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Book Synopsis Muscular Judaism by : Todd Samuel Presner

Download or read book Muscular Judaism written by Todd Samuel Presner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-04-30 with total page 561 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing valuable insights into an element of European nationalism and modernist culture, this book explores the development of the 'Zionist body' as opposed to the traditional stereotype of the physically weak, intellectual Jew. It charts the cultural and intellectual history showing how the 'Muscle Jew' developed as a political symbol of national regeneration.


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