Ritual murder in Russia, Eastern Europe, and beyond : new histories of an old accusation

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ritual Murder in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Beyond -- 1 Imagined Crimes, Real Victims: Hermeneutical Witches and Jews in Early Modern Poland -- 2 The Jewish Blood Libel Legend: A Folkloristic Perspective -- 3 Ritual Murder in a Russian Border To...

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Weitere Verfasser: Avrutin, Eugene M. 1974- (HerausgeberIn), Dekel-Chen, Jonathan L. (HerausgeberIn), Weinberg, Robert 1953- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Schlagworte:Blood accusation Jews Antisemitism Blood accusation--Russia--History--Congresses Electronic books Russland Osteuropa Ritualmord Geschichte
Umfang:1 Online-Ressource (vii, 292 Seiten)
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ritual Murder in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Beyond -- 1 Imagined Crimes, Real Victims: Hermeneutical Witches and Jews in Early Modern Poland -- 2 The Jewish Blood Libel Legend: A Folkloristic Perspective -- 3 Ritual Murder in a Russian Border Town -- 4 The Saratov Case as a Critical Juncture in Ritual Murder History -- 5 The Blood Libel in Nineteenth-Century Lithuania: A Comparison of Two Cases -- 6 Yahrzeits, Condolences, and Other Close Encounters: Neighborly Relations and Ritual Murder Trials in Germany and Austria-Hungary -- 7 Human Sacrifice in the Name of a Nation: The Religion of Common Blood -- 8 The Predatory Jew and Russian Vitalism: Dostoevsky, Rozanov, and Babel -- 9 Connecting the Dots: Jewish Mysticism, Ritual Murder, and the Trial of Mendel Beilis -- 10 A Half-Full Cup? Transnational Responses to the Beilis Affair -- 11 Simulating Justice: The Blood Libel Case in Moscow, April 1922 -- 12 The Blood Libel and Its Wartime Permutations: Cannibalism in Soviet Lviv -- 13 Was the Doctors' Plot a Blood Libel? -- 14 The Sandomierz Paintings of Ritual Murder as Lieux de mémoire -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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