Jews and Journeys: Travel and the Performance of Jewish I...
Levinson, Joshua / Bashkin, Orit
Journeys of dislocation and return, of discovery and conquest hold a prominent place in the imagination of many cultures. Wherever an individual or community may be located, it would seem, there is always the dream of being elsewhere. This has been especially true throughout the ages for Jews, for whom the promises and perils of travel have influenced both their own sense of self and their identity in the eyes of others.
How does travel writin...