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  1. Suffer the little children
    uses of the past in Jewish and African American children's literature
    Author: Eichler-Levine, Jodi
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  NYU Press, New York

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0814722997; 0814724000; 0814724019; 9780814722992; 9780814724002; 9780814724019
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's Literature; Children's literature, American; Children's literature, Jewish; American literature; History in literature; Suffering in literature; Jews in literature; African Americans in literature; Religion <Motiv>; Kinderliteratur; Leid <Motiv>; Vergangenheit <Motiv>; Juden; Trauma <Motiv>; Schwarze; Ethnische Gruppe <Motiv>
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    ""Illuminates the importance of fear and suffering in shaping African American and Jewish children's literature. ... Gives a cogent understanding of how each community's difficult historical narratives coupled with their religious and social lives have helped to prepare children to engage an American civic life that has been hostile at times to their ethnic groups.""--Anthea Butler, University of Pennsylvania This compelling work examines classic and contemporary Jewish and African American children's literature. Through close readings of selected titles published since 1945, Jodi Eichler-

    Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Wild Things and Chosen Children; A Word about Language; 1 Remembering the Way into Membership; PART I: CROSSING AND DWELLING: AFTERLIVES OF MOSES AND MIRIAM; 2 The Unbearable Lightness of Exodus; 3 Dwelling in Chosen Nostalgia; PART II: BINDING AND UNBINDING: HAUNTINGS OF ISAAC AND JEPHTHAH'S DAUGHTER; 4 Bound to Violence: Lynching, the Holocaust, and the Limits of Representation; 5 Unbound in Fantasy: Reading Monstrosity and the Supernatural; Conclusion: The Abrahamic Bargain; Appendix: Children's Books; Notes
  2. Suffer the little children
    uses of the past in Jewish and African American children's literature
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  NYU Press, New York

    ""Illuminates the importance of fear and suffering in shaping African American and Jewish children's literature. ... Gives a cogent understanding of how each community's difficult historical narratives coupled with their religious and social lives... more

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    ""Illuminates the importance of fear and suffering in shaping African American and Jewish children's literature. ... Gives a cogent understanding of how each community's difficult historical narratives coupled with their religious and social lives have helped to prepare children to engage an American civic life that has been hostile at times to their ethnic groups.""--Anthea Butler, University of Pennsylvania This compelling work examines classic and contemporary Jewish and African American children's literature. Through close readings of selected titles published since 1945, Jodi Eichler-

     
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