Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture: Between the East End and East Africa

Bar-Yosef, E.; Valman, N.

The turbulent period from the Boer War to the introduction of the Aliens Act was marked by contradictory imaginings of 'the Jew' - pauper/capitalist, separatist/imposter, ideal colonizer/undesirable immigrant, familiar/alien. This new collection considers the wider colonial context in which these ambivalent attitudes to Jews were produced.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-01-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403997029

DOI: 10.1057/9780230594371

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 241