Jonathan Karp

Datos Biográficos

ID5693232
NOMBREJonathan Karp
NOMBRESJonathan
APELLIDOKarp
FIRMAKARP J
AFILIACIONESBinghamton University, SUNY
ORCID0000-0002-2572-1301
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS10
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR7
TOTAL COMO EDITOR3
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2003
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2020
ÍNDICE H0

  • Kenneth Stow. Anna and Tranquillo

    Open AccessJonathan KarpARTICLEThe American Historical Review2020

    Although Anna and Tranquillo: Catholic Anxiety and Jewish Protest in the Age of Revolutions ostensibly focuses on events that occurred in May of 1749, its real chronological center is 1793. The earlier date is when the seventeen- or eighteen-year-old Anna del Monte, the unmarried daughter of a prominent and wealthy Jewish family in the Roman ghetto, was kidnapped from her home by agents of the Catholic Church and placed in the House of Converts, …

  • Blacks, Jews, and the Business of Race Music, 1945-1955

    Jonathan KarpCHAPTERChosen Capital2019

  • The Roots of Jewish Concentration in the American Popular Music Business, 1890–1945

    Jonathan KarpCHAPTERDoing Business in America2018

  • The Cambridge History of Judaism

    Open AccessWilliam D Davies, Eliʿezer Aryeh Finḳelshṭain et al.BOOKCambridge History of Judaism2017

    This seventh volume of The Cambridge History of Judaism provides an authoritative and detailed overview of early modern Jewish history, from 1500 to 1815. The essays, written by an international team of scholars, situate the Jewish experience in relation to the multiple political, intellectual and cultural currents of the period. They also explore and problematize the 'modernization' of world Jewry over this period from a global perspective, cove…

  • Cambridge History of Judaism

    Adam Sutcliffe, Jonathan KarpBOOKCambridge History of Judaism2017

  • World War I and the Jews

    Open AccessMarsha L Rozenblit, Jonathan KarpBOOKWorld War I and the Jews2017

  • The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times

    Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Jonathan KarpBOOKArt of Being Jewish in Modern Times2008

    This richly illustrated volume illuminates how the arts have helped Jews confront the challenges of modernity. There truly is an art to being Jewish in the modern world—or, alternatively, an art to being modern in the Jewish world—and this collection fully captures its range, diversity, and historical significance

  • The Politics of Jewish Commerce

    Open AccessJonathan KarpBOOKPolitics of Jewish Commerce2008

    This study demonstrates the centrality of economic rationales to debates on Jews' status in Italy, Britain, France and Germany during the course of two centuries. It delineates the common themes that informed these debates - the ideal republic and the 'ancient constitution', the conflict between virtue and commerce, and the notion of useful and productive labor. It thus provides an overview of the political-economic dimensions of Jewish emancipat…

  • Social Science and the Politics of Modern Jewish Identity (review)

    Jonathan Karp, Jonathan D KarpARTICLEThe Jewish Quarterly Review2005

    Reviewed by: Social Science and the Politics of Modern Jewish Identity Jonathan Karp Mitchell B. Hart . Social Science and the Politics of Modern Jewish Identity. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. Pp. viii + 340. This important study of Jewish social scientists in the early decades of the twentieth century is not really about "Jewish identity," as the title misleadingly suggests, but about the Zionist effort to use statistics and…

  • Performing Black-Jewish Symbiosis

    Jonathan Karp, Jonathan D KarpARTICLEAmerican Jewish History2003

    On May 9 , 1958 , the African American singer and political activist Paul Robeson (1898 -1976 ) performed "The Hassidic [sic] Chant of Levi Isaac," along with a host of spirituals and folk songs, before a devoted assembly of his fans at Carnegie Hall. The "Hassidic Chant," as Robeson entitled it, is a version of the Kaddish (Memorial Prayer) attributed to the Hasidic rebbe (master), Levi Yitzhak of Berditchev (1740 -1810 ), a piece also known as …