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Examines how Jewish writers who translated their own works between Hebrew and Yiddish challenged fundamental assumptions about originality and national identity. What happens when the same author wr……続きを見る

Employing geographical and political structures to her analyses, Laini Kavaloski argues that spatial forms that represent boundaries such as walls, ghettos, and war zones together with the artistic ……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt der Else Lasker-Schüler, in der Realität und Fantasie zu einem einzigartigen literarischen Erlebnis verschmelzen. In "Gesichte: Essays und andere Geschichten" en……続きを見る

Ontdek de tijdloze wijsheid van een meesterverteller! Stap in de wereld van de negentiende eeuw met Conrad Busken Huet's meesterwerk, Een twaalftal samenspraken. Dit boek biedt een fascinerende reis……続きを見る

The Jewish inn (żydowska karczma) was a central pillar of economic and social life in Polish lands before the Second World War. While its primary role was to provide hospitality, it also functioned ……続きを見る

"The beginning of this tale of bygone days in Odessa dates to the dawn of the twentieth century. At that time we used to refer to the first years of this period as the 'springtime,' meaning a social……続きを見る

Theory, as it’s happened across the humanities, has often been coded as “Jewish.” This collection of essays seeks to move past explanations for this understanding that rely on the self-evident (the ……続きを見る

Polnische und österreichische Autorinnen und Autoren analysieren aus historischer und literatur- bzw. kulturwissenschaftlicher Sicht die Auswirkungen des Ersten Weltkriegs auf die Gesellschaften ihr……続きを見る

Anna, the border washed your tongue from our tongue. Anna, the border is a voice that said our name. “Not Akhmatova” by Noah Berlatsky navigates the intricate dance between homage and reinvention, d……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

In 2010, when The New Yorker published a list of twenty writers under the age of forty who were “key to their generation,” it included five Jewish-identified writers, two of whomーAmerican Gary Shte……続きを見る

Diese einzigartige Sammlung enthält einige der größten Klassiker der Weltliteratur, die einflussreichsten und wichtigsten Werke von Schriftstellern, Dichtern und Philosophen jüdischer Abstammung: Ei……続きを見る

Diese Ausgabe würdigt das Erbe der jüdischen Künstler und Denker. Die Sammlung enthält einige der größten Klassiker der Weltliteratur, die einflussreichsten und wichtigsten Werke von Schriftstellern……続きを見る

Winner, 2020 JDC-Herbert Katzki Award for Writing Based on Archival Material, given by the Jewish Book Council The astonishing story of the efforts of scholars and activists to rescue Jewish cultura……続きを見る

Psychoanalysis has not had a comfortable history in relation to "race" and racism, despite its origins in the Jewish lives of Freud and its other first-generation progenitors and the insistent press……続きを見る

A storyteller's take on the Talmud and the timeless wisdom contained within its tales provides "a fresh look at an ancient source" ( Kirkus Reviews). A thief-turned-saint, killed by an insult. A ra……続きを見る

This collection of new essays examines third-generation Holocaust narratives and the inter-generational transmission of trauma and memory. This collection demonstrates the ways in which memory of th……続きを見る

Jewish art has always been with us, but so has a broader canvas of Jewish imaginings: in thought, in emotion, in text, and in ritual practice. Imagining the Jewish God was there in the beginning, as……続きを見る

Literary Passports is the first book to explore modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. It not only serves as an introduction to this important body of lite……続きを見る

Approaching Wordsworth’ writings from perspectives which have not been considered in critical literature, this book offers a multiangled reflection on the technicalities of the poet’s religious disc……続きを見る

Among the Jewish writers who emigrated from Eastern Europe to France in the 1910s and 1920s, a number chose to switch from writing in their languages of origin to writing primarily in French, a lang……続きを見る

Wild Visionary reconsiders Maurice Sendak's life and work in the context of his experience as a Jewish gay man. Maurice (Moishe) Bernard Sendak (1928–2012) was a fierce, romantic, and shockingly fun……続きを見る

What is Holocaust literature? When does it begin and how is it changing? Is there an essential core that consists of diaries, eyewitness accounts of the concentration camps, and tales of individual ……続きを見る

The story of one of the largest collections of Jewish books, and the man who used his collection to cultivate power, prestige, and political influence David Oppenheim (1664–1736), chief rabbi of Pra……続きを見る

Abbiamo assemblato questo piccolo libretto di storie ebraiche in quanto questo soggetto è pressoche sconosciuto nel mondo delle Fate e, pur essendo le storie soltanto due, sono sufficienti a fare ri……続きを見る

Discovered in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls are a collection of ancient Israelite documents, many of which were written by a Jewish sectarian community at Qumran living in self-exile from the priesthoo……続きを見る

Philo-Semitic Violence: Poland’s Jewish Past in New Polish Narratives addresses the growing popularity of philo-Semitic violence in Poland between the 2000 revelation of Polish participation in the ……続きを見る

Honorable Mention for the Robert K. Martin Prize 2019 Media portrayals of Orthodox Jewish women frequently depict powerless, silent individuals who are at best naive to live an Orthodox lifestyle, a……続きを見る

At Odds in the World: Essays on Jewish Canadian Women Writers brings together a series of essays by Ruth Panofsky that probe the articulation of Jewishness and femaleness through the lens of literat……続きを見る

In this controversial study, Goska exposes one stereotype of Poles and other Eastern Europeans. In the "Bieganski" stereotype, Poles exhibit the qualities of animals. They are strong, stup……続きを見る