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A critical evaluation of Philip Rothーthe first of its kindーthat takes on the man, the myth, and the work. Philip Roth is one of the most renowned writers of our time. From his debut, Goodbye, Colu……続きを見る

**“A frank love letter to modern Jewish life.” ー MERVE EMRE, contributing writer, The New Yorker An intimate memoir in essays seeking familial history and personal memory against the backdrop of th……続きを見る

Argues that the foundation of Israel was a trauma that destabilized the kibbutz’s conceptual grounding State of Shock decodes one of the most iconic images of Zionism and Israel: the kibbutz. Lior L……続きを見る

This volume examines the cultural legacy of Jewish emigration from the Maghreb and the Middle East in the years following 1948. Drawing on the remarkable cinematic and literary output of the last tw……続きを見る

The turn of the twenty-first century saw the rise of a brand of fiction that centres the experience and perspective of the perpetrator, thereby humanizing this character and granting it the capabili……続きを見る

Choice 2025 Outstanding Academic Title Yiddish Literature Under Surveillance: The Case of Soviet Ukraine gives a broad view on Soviet Jewish literary life, and on the repression suffered by Yiddish ……続きを見る

In sixteen chapters devoted to avant-garde contemporary American poets, including Kenneth Goldsmith, Adeena Karasick, Tyrone Williams, Hannah Weiner, and Barrett Watten, prolific scholar and Purdue ……続きを見る

A critique of the discourse of language revival in modern Hebrew literature On Revival is a critique of one of the most important tenets of Zionist thinking: “Hebrew revival,” or the idea that Hebre……続きを見る

Marcel Proust once wrote, “There is no longer anybody, not even myself, since I cannot leave my bed, who will go along the Rue du Repos to visit the little Jewish cemetery where my grandfather, foll……続きを見る

Israel's cultural space is frequently studied as if it were synonymous with the Hebrew-Israeli one. But within the borders of Israel, a fascinating culture was (and continues to be) created in many ……続きを見る

The Emprise of Poetry analyzes the insidious entwinement of anti-Americanism and antisemitism in modern and contemporary German culture through the writings of one of its most acclaimed literary fig……続きを見る

To what extent can the leaky, porous bodies in Philip Roth's fiction be read as symbols of resistance against anti-Semitism, white supremacy, and racism? Philip Roth and the Body questions the symbo……続きを見る

Jewish Women Science Fiction Writers Create Future Females: Gender, Temporalityーand Yentas, the fourth volume in Marleen S. Barr’s Future Females critical feminist science fiction anthology series,……続きを見る

Between the Kaiser's and Hitler's Reichs, the genre of die Groteske, or the German literary grotesque, sold out cabarets, drew droves of radio listeners, and created bestsellers with its irreverent ……続きを見る

Conversion and Catastrophe in German-Jewish Émigré Autobiography is a collective biography of four German-Jewish converts to Christianity, recounting their spiritual and confessional journeys agains……続きを見る

In Absorption Narratives, Stephanie M. Pridgeon explores cultural depictions of Jewishness, Blackness, and Indigeneity within a comparative, inter-American framework. The dynamics of Jewishness inte……続きを見る

Tradiciones peruanas Explora una colección única de los mejores clásicos de la literatura en español. Sumérgete en historias inolvidables, poesía emotiva y obras maestras que han dejado huella en la……続きを見る

Descubre la intriga y la profundidad emocional de "La Prueba" de la condesa de Emilia Pardo Bazán, una novela que explora las tensiones de la vida social y personal con una maestría literaria inigua……続きを見る

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L'espressione "condizione umana" significa, per il pensiero oggi prevalente, avversario di ogni metafisica, l'appartenenza dell'uomo soltanto all'essere della natura e della storia: il corpo avvince……続きを見る

Remembering the Jewish and German Questions: Essays on Fairy Tales, Poetry, and Culture is a selection of Jack Zipes’s insightful essays and presentations on fairy tales, Jewish studies, philosophy,……続きを見る

Since the nation’s founding, Israel has existed in a state of near perpetual warfare. Despite this, Hebrew novels that deal with the experience of contemporary conflict are surprisingly rare. In War……続きを見る

An intersectional investigation of identity formation in Marcel Proust's magnum opus. As metonyms for broader categories such as class, sexuality, and ethnicity, the three most discussed identity gr……続きを見る

Ben Hecht is most remembered as a famous Hollywood screenwriter and Broadway playwright, but only recently has his extensive Jewish activism during the Holocaust and its aftermath received scholarly……続きを見る

This is the first book of its kind to provide an analysis of the representation of Jews in American war novels throughout the long twentieth century. This study delineates the intricate relationship……続きを見る

Examines Jewish-German “tropes” in Hélène Cixous's oeuvre and life and their impact on her work as a feminist, poet, and playwright. Hélène Cixous is a poet, philosopher, and activist known worldwid……続きを見る

Between 1946 and 1955 Isaac Bashevis Singer underwent a total transformation. During the post-Holocaust period Singer reappraised everything he knew, questioned all his assumptions, and rebuilt his ……続きを見る

Quale concezione della letteratura anima le prodigiose storie di Singer? Quale visione estetica e spirituale ha disegnato i suoi personaggi? Per quanto sorprendente possa risultare, i numerosi saggi……続きを見る

Review of Hebrew Literature is an illuminating collection of essays that offers a deep dive into twelve of the most significant and influential works in the history of Hebrew literature. Spanning fr……続きを見る

This book is certain to appeal to the millions of Jewish women interested in Jewish literature and the writings of Cynthia Ozick, Francine Prose, and Grace Paley. Beautifully packaged, it is an idea……続きを見る