Contents
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: Unacknowledged Kinships | Stefan Vogt, Derek J. Penslar, and Arieh Saposnik
Part I. Conceptualizations
2. A Rebellious “Tied-Up Beast”: German Zionist Concepts of Authenticity as Counternarratives | Manja Herrmann
3. Zionism as “Positioning”: Reconceptualizing Zionist Identity Politics | Stefan Vogt
4. Postcolonial Parallels in Albert Memmi’s Portrait of Frantz Fanon: Negotiating Négritude, Nativism, and Jewish Nationalism | Abraham Rubin
Part II. Looking West, Looking East
5. Blyden and Pissarro on St. Thomas: Pan-Africanism, Zionism, Diasporism, and the Sephardic Caribbean | Sarah Phillips Casteel
6. Mapping Zionism: The “Ostjude” in Zionist History and Historiography | Małgorzata A. Maksymiak
7. Central European Zionisms and the Habsburg Colonial Imaginary | Scott Spector
8. “The Spoken Hebrew Here Is Not a Language”: On Gershom Scholem and Oriental Hebrew | Ghilad H. Shenhav
Part III. Palestine and Israel between Empire and Decolonization
9. The Return of Modernity: Postcolonialism and the New Historiography of Jews from the Levant and Egypt | Orit Bashkin
10. Between Monumentalism and Miniaturization: Israel’s Settlement Project and the Question of Third World Colonialism | Johannes Becke
11. A Part of Asia or Apart from Asia? Zionist Perceptions of Asia, 1947–1956 | Rephael G. Stern and Arie M. Dubnov
Part IV. Conversations
12. An Interview with Dipesh Chakrabarty
Afterword: Intellectual Journeys | Ato Quayson
Bibliography
Contributors
Index