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On the Mediterranean and the Nile: The Jews of Egypt (Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies) by Aimée Israel-Pelletier is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is On the Mediterranean and the Nile: The Jews of Egypt (Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies) about?
Aimée Israel-Pelletier examines the lives of Middle Eastern Jews living in Islamic societies in this political and cultural history of the Jews of Egypt. By looking at the work of five Egyptian Jewish writers, Israel-Pelletier confronts issues of identity, exile, language, immigration, Arab nationalism, European colonialism, and discourse on the Holocaust. She illustrates that the Jews of Egypt were a fluid community connected by deep roots to the Mediterranean and the Nile. They had an unshakab
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- Author
- Aimée Israel-Pelletier
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780253031921
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Science, History, Sociology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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