Beyond Virtually Jewish: New Authenticities and Real Imaginary Spaces in Europe

This essay explores two “real imaginary” worlds in Europe -- the “virtually Jewish” and the “imaginary wild west.” The author describes some of the ways that European non-Jews adopt, enact and transform elements of Jewish culture, using Jewish culture at times to create, mold, or find, their own ide...

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Main Author: Gruber, Ruth Ellen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Penn Press 2009
In: The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2009, Volume: 99, Issue: 4, Pages: 487-504
Further subjects:B Jewish Culture
B sauerkraut cowboy
B klezmer
B Jewish
B Tourism
B Tom Astor
B cafes
B Poland
B virtually Jewish
B Yiddish Summer Weimar
B real imaginary spaces
B Kraków-Kazimierz
B Winnetou
B Jewish culture festival
B Truck Stop
B country music
B Karl May
B Stereotypes
B wild west
B caricatures
B Druha Trava
B Festivals
B Czech Republic
B imaginary wild west
B Cowboys
B Jewish space
B Krakow
B bluegrass
B cliches
B Lonstar
B Germany
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