Muscling in on new worlds : Jews, sport, and the making of the Americas /

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 vehicle...

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Other Authors: Rein, Raanan, 1960-, Sheinin, David.

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2015.

Series: Jewish Latin America 5.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287471.

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Call Number: GV709.6 .M87 2015

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 0 |t Preliminary Material /  |r Raanan Rein and David M.K. Sheinin --   |t Introduction: Making an Adjustment /  |r David M. K. Sheinin and Raanan Rein --   |t What Ray Arcell Saw in the Shower: Víctor Galíndez, Mike Rossman, and the Two Fights that Put an End to Jewish Boxing /  |r David M.K. Sheinin --   |t "My Bobeh was Praying and Suffering for Atlanta": Family, Food and Language among the Jewish-Argentine Fans of the Club Atlético Atlanta /  |r Raanan Rein --   |t Adaptations of Yoga: Jewish Interpretations /  |r Eleanor F. Odenheimer , Rebecca Buchanan and Tanya Prewitt --   |t The Clothes They Wear and the Time They Keep: The Orthodox Athletes' Tests of Tolerance in Contemporary America /  |r Jeffrey S. Gurock --   |t Jews, Sport, and the Construction of an American Identity /  |r Gerald R. Gems --   |t The Macho-Mensch: Modeling American Jewish Masculinity and the Heroes of Baseball /  |r Rebecca T. Alpert --   |t Muscles, Mimicry, Menschlikyat, and Madagascar: Jews, Sport, and Nature in us Cinema /  |r Nathan Abrams --   |t Jewishness and Sports: The Case for Latin American Fiction /  |r Alejandro Meter --   |t Redefining Jewish Athleticism: New Approaches and Research Directions /  |r Ari Sclar --   |t Bibliography /  |r Raanan Rein and David M.K. Sheinin --   |t Index /  |r Raanan Rein and David M.K. Sheinin. 
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