Marla Brettschneider
Biographic Data
| ID | 301353 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marla Brettschneider |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marla |
| FAMILY NAME | Brettschneider |
| SIGNATURE | BRETTSCHNEIDER M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of New Hampshire |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Jewish Lesbian Scholarship in a Time of Change
Amy Milligan: Jewish Bodylore: Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices
Jewish Conversion Matters in Côte d’Ivoire
This article examines the 2017 Jewish conversions in Côte d’Ivoire, and explores some of the Ivorian Jewish-related efforts in their historical context. The article addresses cultural, gender, and various political aspects of the issue arena. It also considers the changing relationship between Israel and the Israeli embassy with these communities. Finally, this work contemplates issues related to North-South Jewish relations and, more generally, …
Jewish lesbians: New work in the field
This introduction provides an overview of the field of Jewish lesbian studies, particularly in the United States and the English-speaking world. The author looks at the opening of the field of Jewish lesbian feminist work and then explores ways in which Jewish lesbians have been active in religious and spiritual initiatives, the arts, politics and history, as well as academic and organizational life, and matters of exclusion
Dedication
Staying Tuned: LGBTQIA Politics in the Trump Era
Since Donald Trump took office in 2017, the White House has issued several clear anti-LGBTQIA signals and initiatives. Reflecting on Trump's election as U.S. president, many political scientists have analyzed his rise in the context of the literature on American political development (e.g., Skowronek 2017) and comparative governments (e.g., Levitsky and Ziblatt 2018). Some of this work has received significant media attention and attained a popul…
Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality
African Jewishness in the European Christian Imaginary
Emma Said it in 1910; Now We’re Going to Say it Again”: Firebrand Emma Goldman Continues to Spark Our Imaginations, Activism, and Political Theorizing
Heterosexual Political Science
Doing queer theory as political scientists enables us to approach central questions of the discipline in new and productive ways. This work makes possible innovative theoretical investigation of core concepts in political science such as power, justice, freedom, equality, and democracy. Queer theory can deepen the study of power by focusing on the lives, experiences, and institutions of GLBT people and communities. In the process, new frameworks …
Critical Attention to Race: Race Segregation and Jewish Feminism
From her perspective as the Ashkenazi mother of African-American daughters and Political Science and Women's Studies professor, the author identifies the need to make anti-racism more central to Jewish feminist writing and activism.
A Symposium on the Political Thought of H. Mark Roelofs
When those of us who were Mark Roelofs's students, colleagues, and friends read his work, we can often hear his voice in the text: his impatience that the political potential he saw in the Protesta
Challenging Liberalism: Feminism as Political Critique. By Lisa H. Schwartzman
In her book, Lisa H. Schwartzman engages several liberal theorists as well as some "postmodernists" from a feminist perspective. She makes use of a number of feminist thinkers to assist her in developing her arguments and clarifying her theoretical alliances. The author agrees with some liberal feminists that liberalism may be able to accommodate many feminist claims. However, she argues that even a reformed liberalism cannot meet the higher stan…
Family Flamboyant, The: Race Politics, Queer Families, Jewish Lives
Sukkot 5762/2001: Strength Under a Frail Canopy
The family flamboyant: Race politics, queer families, Jewish lives
Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex Marriage
Research Article| January 01 2005 Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex Marriage Marla Brettschneider Marla Brettschneider Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google The Good Society (2005) 14 (1-2): 7–10. https://doi.org/10.2307/20711194 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Marla Brettschneider; Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex …
Ritual Encounters of the Queer Kind: A Political Analysis of Jewish Lesbian Ritual Innovation
Jewish feminist and queer engagement in Jewish life and Judaism are transforming the practices and foundational orientations of traditional modes. Jewish feminist, queer ritual innovation in particular is inspired by an array of secular and radical critical theories as much as it is by the historic concrete experiences of a diversity of Jews in different Jewish communities. It is important to hold all of us who are involved in religious ritual in…
Democratic Theorizing from the Margins
Introduction 2. When: History 3. Who: Identity 4. What: Recognition 5. Why: Rethinking Universals and Particulars 6. Where: Multiple Publics 7. How: Minoritizing and Majoritizing Notes References Index
Heterosexual Political Science
Doing queer theory as political scientists enables us to approach central questions of the discipline in new and productive ways. This work makes possible innovative theoretical investigation of core concepts in political science such as power, justice, freedom, equality, and democracy. Queer theory can deepen the study of power by focusing on the lives, experiences, and institutions of GLBT people and communities. In the process, new frameworks …
Ritual Encounters of the Queer Kind: A Political Analysis of Jewish Lesbian Ritual Innovation
Jewish feminist and queer engagement in Jewish life and Judaism are transforming the practices and foundational orientations of traditional modes. Jewish feminist, queer ritual innovation in particular is inspired by an array of secular and radical critical theories as much as it is by the historic concrete experiences of a diversity of Jews in different Jewish communities. It is important to hold all of us who are involved in religious ritual in…
Ritual Encounters of the Queer Kind: A Political Analysis of Jewish Lesbian Ritual Innovation
Jewish feminist and queer engagement in Jewish life and Judaism are transforming the practices and foundational orientations of traditional modes. Jewish feminist, queer ritual innovation in particular is inspired by an array of secular and radical critical theories as much as it is by the historic concrete experiences of a diversity of Jews in different Jewish communities. It is important to hold all of us who are involved in religious ritual in…
Democratic Theorizing from the Margins
Introduction 2. When: History 3. Who: Identity 4. What: Recognition 5. Why: Rethinking Universals and Particulars 6. Where: Multiple Publics 7. How: Minoritizing and Majoritizing Notes References Index
Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex Marriage
Research Article| January 01 2005 Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex Marriage Marla Brettschneider Marla Brettschneider Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google The Good Society (2005) 14 (1-2): 7–10. https://doi.org/10.2307/20711194 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Marla Brettschneider; Questing for Heart in a Heartless World: On the Question of Same Sex …
Family Flamboyant, The: Race Politics, Queer Families, Jewish Lives
Sukkot 5762/2001: Strength Under a Frail Canopy
The family flamboyant: Race politics, queer families, Jewish lives
Challenging Liberalism: Feminism as Political Critique. By Lisa H. Schwartzman
In her book, Lisa H. Schwartzman engages several liberal theorists as well as some "postmodernists" from a feminist perspective. She makes use of a number of feminist thinkers to assist her in developing her arguments and clarifying her theoretical alliances. The author agrees with some liberal feminists that liberalism may be able to accommodate many feminist claims. However, she argues that even a reformed liberalism cannot meet the higher stan…
Critical Attention to Race: Race Segregation and Jewish Feminism
From her perspective as the Ashkenazi mother of African-American daughters and Political Science and Women's Studies professor, the author identifies the need to make anti-racism more central to Jewish feminist writing and activism.
A Symposium on the Political Thought of H. Mark Roelofs
When those of us who were Mark Roelofs's students, colleagues, and friends read his work, we can often hear his voice in the text: his impatience that the political potential he saw in the Protesta
Heterosexual Political Science
Doing queer theory as political scientists enables us to approach central questions of the discipline in new and productive ways. This work makes possible innovative theoretical investigation of core concepts in political science such as power, justice, freedom, equality, and democracy. Queer theory can deepen the study of power by focusing on the lives, experiences, and institutions of GLBT people and communities. In the process, new frameworks …
Emma Said it in 1910; Now We’re Going to Say it Again”: Firebrand Emma Goldman Continues to Spark Our Imaginations, Activism, and Political Theorizing
African Jewishness in the European Christian Imaginary
Jewish Feminism and Intersectionality
Staying Tuned: LGBTQIA Politics in the Trump Era
Since Donald Trump took office in 2017, the White House has issued several clear anti-LGBTQIA signals and initiatives. Reflecting on Trump's election as U.S. president, many political scientists have analyzed his rise in the context of the literature on American political development (e.g., Skowronek 2017) and comparative governments (e.g., Levitsky and Ziblatt 2018). Some of this work has received significant media attention and attained a popul…
Amy Milligan: Jewish Bodylore: Feminist and Queer Ethnographies of Folk Practices
Jewish Conversion Matters in Côte d’Ivoire
This article examines the 2017 Jewish conversions in Côte d’Ivoire, and explores some of the Ivorian Jewish-related efforts in their historical context. The article addresses cultural, gender, and various political aspects of the issue arena. It also considers the changing relationship between Israel and the Israeli embassy with these communities. Finally, this work contemplates issues related to North-South Jewish relations and, more generally, …
Jewish lesbians: New work in the field
This introduction provides an overview of the field of Jewish lesbian studies, particularly in the United States and the English-speaking world. The author looks at the opening of the field of Jewish lesbian feminist work and then explores ways in which Jewish lesbians have been active in religious and spiritual initiatives, the arts, politics and history, as well as academic and organizational life, and matters of exclusion
Dedication
Jewish Lesbian Scholarship in a Time of Change
Sociology (15 works) · Political science (14 works) · Law (13 works) · Politics (11 works) · Gender Studies (9 works) · History (8 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (8 works) · Judaism (8 works) · Law (8 works) · Archaeology (6 works)