Muscling in on New Worlds
Author | : Raanan Rein |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2014-11-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004284494 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004284494 |
Rating | : 4/5 (494 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Muscling in on New Worlds by : Raanan Rein
Download or read book Muscling in on New Worlds written by Raanan Rein and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2014-11-13 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Muscling in on New Worlds brings together a dynamic new collection of studies that approach sport as a window into Jewish identity formation in the Americas. Articles address football/soccer, yoga, boxing, and other sports as crucial points of Jewish interaction with other communities and as vehicles for reconciling the legacy of immigration and Jewish distinctiveness in new world national and regional contexts.