Semites: Race, Religion, Literature by Gil Anidjar

Cultural Memory in the Present

Semites: Race, Religion, Literature

Gil Anidjar

139 pages paperback

2 editions

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This collection of essays explores the now mostly extinct notion of "Semites." Invented in the nineteenth century and essential to the making of modern conceptions of religion and race, the strange unity of Jew and Arab under one term, "Semite" (t...

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