Reuven Snir

Who Needs Arab-jewish Identity?: Interpellation, Exclusion, and Inessential Solidarities Reuven Snir

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Biographical Note: Reuven Snir is a Professor of Arabic Literature and Dean of Humanities at Haifa University. He has published many books, articles, translations, and encyclopedia entries. His latest book is "Baghdad The City in Verse" (Harvard University Press, 2013)."Table of Contents: Preface Introduction Chapter One: Identity: Between Creation and Recycling Chapter Two: Arabized Jews: Historical Background Chapter Three: Arabized Jews in Modern Times between Interpellation and Exclusion Chapter Four: Globalization and the Search for Inessential Solidarities Chapter Five: White Jews, Black Jews Conclusion Appendices I. Iraqi-Jewish Intellectuals, Writers, and Artists II. Sami Michael, The Artist and the Falafel (short story) References Index" Contributor Bio:  Snir, Reuven Reuven Snir is Professor of Arabic Literature and Dean of Humanitie