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Stepping Into Zion : Hatzaad Harishon, Black Jews, and the Remaking of Jewish Identity.
Title:
Stepping Into Zion : Hatzaad Harishon, Black Jews, and the Remaking of Jewish Identity.
Author:
Fernheimer, Janice W.
ISBN:
9780817387471
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 pages)
Series:
Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part I: Creating Inventional Opportunities for Audiences with Different Degrees of Authenticity, Authority, and Power -- Introduction: Redefining Rhetorical Success -- Chapter 1. You're Jewish?: Hebrew Israelites, Black Jews, and Disrupted Identity Discourses -- Chapter 2. Solving Common Ground's Rhetorical Paradox: Interruptive Invention and the Potential for Incremental Success -- Part II: Toward a Continuum of Rhetorical Recognition and Partial Success -- Chapter 3. Making Space for Black Jews: Dissociative Disruption and the Rhetoric of Partial Recognition -- Chapter 4. Interrupting Whiteness: Hatzaad Harishon Youth Dance on the Edge of Jewish Identification, 1964-1969 -- Chapter 5. Uncomfortable Communion: Black Power, Jewish Anxiety, and the Difficulty of Cross-Audience Communication, 1970 and 1971 -- Epilogue: From Interruption to Acceptance-The Rise of Jewish Multiculturalism and Jewish Identity 2.0 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Janice W. Fernheimer is an associate professor of writing, rhetoric, and digital studies and the director of Jewish Studies at the University of Kentucky. Her research focuses on questions of identity, invention, and cross-audience communication. Her scholarship has appeared in Rhetoric Society Quarterly, College English, Argumentation and Advocacy, Computers and Composition Online, Currents in Electronic Literacy, the Journal of Business and Technical Communication, and Technical Communication. Fernheimer is also a founding member and leader of Klal Rhetorica, an international scholarly organization that explores issues of Jewish discourse, identity, and culture.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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