| Inventing the Israelite: Jewish Fiction in Nineteenth-Century France Subjects: French fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; French fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Judaism and literature -- France -- History -- 19th century; Jews in literature; No detailed description available for "Inventing the Israelite". Maurice Samuels is Professor of French at Yale University. He is the author of The Spectacular Past: Popular History and the Novel in Nineteenth-Century France (2004). |