Marla Morris explores Jewish intellectuals in society and in the university using psychoanalytic theory. Morris examines Otherness as experienced by Jewish intellectuals who grapple with anti-Semitism within the halls of academia. She claims that academia breeds uncertainty and chaos.

Autorentext
MARLA MORRIS is Assistant Professor of Education, Department of Curriculum, Foundations, and Reading at Georgia State University, USA.

Inhalt
Introduction: Tropes of Otherness and Jewish Intellectuals Jewish Intellectuals as a Trope of Otherness Sites of Learning in Eastern and Central Europe during the Fin-de-Siecle Madness as A Trope of Otherness Madness, Historicity and Schooling The University as a Trope of Otherness: The Dystopic University