Traces: Representations of the Holocaust and Antisemitism in British Film and Television In collaboration with the British Jewish Contemporary Cultures Network and supported by Birkbeck Institute for the Moving Image Speakers: Nathan Abrams, Bangor University; James Jordan, University of Southampton; Caroline Kaye, University of Manchester; Sue Vice, University of Sheffield. Date: Wednesday 8 November 2017…
The Promised Land: Utopia and Dystopia in Contemporary British-Jewish Culture.
“For the British-born novelist and long-standing American citizen Jonathan Wilson, “A Jew can never really be English” without “the abnegation of a certain aspect of your personality.” http://www.jbooks.com/interviews/index/IP_Weber_English.htm http://ase.tufts.edu/english/faculty/wilson.asp
I have been using this blog much. It is meant to be the informal companion to my Anglo-Jewish Literature Since 1945, I have neglected it. I am wring my thesis about Anglo- (British)-Jewish Drama and in the process come across all these little things. Today, in the play The Hamlet of Stepney Green by Bernard Kops…
Really interested in seeing this. Jay Howard Geller and Leslie Morris, Editors As German Jews emigrated in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and as exiles from Nazi Germany, they carried the traditions, culture, and particular prejudices of their home with them. At the same time, Germany—and Berlin in particular—attracted both secular and religious Jewish…
So, tonight, I a doing an event at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, MA. It’s about the book The House with twenty Thousand Books. The address of the house is 5 Hillway, London, N6. I thoguht, I knew roughly where it was, but when I looked it up, I realised that it was here: The…
