Anglo-Jewry since 1066 : place, locality and memory / Tony Kushner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kushner, Tony (Antony Robin Jeremy), author.

Series:

Manchester Religious Studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jews--Great Britain--History.

Jews.

Jews--Identity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This is a study of the history and memory of Anglo-Jewry from medieval to the present. The particular focus is on the relationship between the local (in this case Hampshire), the national and the global.

Contents:

Placing the 'local'

Wessex tales/Yiddisher spiels

Winchester : constructing the city of memories

Point of contestation : Jews in Portsmouth during the long eighteenth century

Jewish emancipation and after : locality, brotherhood and the nature of tolerance

Settlement and migration from the 1850s to 1914

Historicising the invisible : transmigrancy, memory and local identities

Memory at the margins, matter out of place : hidden narratives of Jewish settlement and movement in the inter-war years.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 7, 2026).

ISBN:

1-78170-251-9

1-84779-478-5

OCLC:

818847492