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The ritual of new creation : Jewish tradition and contemporary literature /

Main Author: Finkelstein, Norman, 1954-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1992.
Series:SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture
Subjects:
Bloom, Harold.
Scholem, Gershom, > 1897-1982.
Ozick, Cynthia > Criticism and interpretation.
Scholem, Gershom Gerhard, > 1897-
Ozick, Cynthia.
Scholem, Gershom, > 1897-1982
Jews > Intellectual life.
Judaism > 20th century.
American literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Judaism and literature > History > 20th century.
RELIGION > Judaism > Theology.
American literature > Jewish authors.
Judaism.
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=7381
Table of Contents:
  • Postmodernism and the Jewish literary intellectual
  • Harold Bloom; or, the sage of New Haven
  • Gershom Scholem and literary criticism
  • The struggle for historicity : Cynthia Ozick's fiction
  • Lost and found : Hollander, Mandelbaum, and the poetry of exile
  • Judaism and the rhetoric of authority : George Steiner's textual homeland
  • Walter Benjamin, messianism, and Marxism
  • Nostalgia and futurity : Jewish literature in transition.

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