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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Daniel BoyarinPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press Imprint: University of Pennsylvania Press ISBN: 9780812291391ISBN 10: 0812291395 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 12 June 2015 Recommended Age: College Graduate Student Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAfter two decades of exciting debate, the theory of diaspora studies is now in gridlock and in need of new interventions. This is such an intervention-a strong and exhilarating book. -Khachig Tololyan, Wesleyan University Daniel Boyarin demolishes the long-standing notion that diaspora was born out of despair and sorrow. A highly erudite, suggestive, and provocative study on the concept of diaspora, and the Jewish diaspora in particular. -Oded Irshai, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Author InformationDaniel Boyarin is Hermann P. and Sophia Taubman Professor of Talmudic Culture, Departments of Near Eastern Studies and Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley. He is author of many books, including Border Lines: The Partition of Judaeo-Christianity, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |