The Silence of Heaven : Agnon's Fear of God /

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In The Silence of Heaven, the world renowned Israeli novelist Amos Oz introduces us to an extraordinary masterpiece of Hebrew literature that is just now appearing in English, S. Y. Agnon's Only Yesterday. For Oz, Agnon is a treasure trove of a world no longer available to today's writers,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Oz, Amos (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish.
A Simple Story (novel).
Abraham Goldfaden.
Absurdity.
Anecdote.
Antithesis.
Apotheosis.
Asher.
Bildungsroman.
Binary opposition.
Candide.
Castration.
Consummation.
Dinah.
Disgust.
Divine providence.
Elijah.
Elkanah.
Equanimity.
Excommunication.
Faithfulness.
Fiction.
Futility (poem).
Gloom.
Gluttony.
Hanukkah.
Haredi Judaism.
Hasid (term).
Haskalah.
Heresy.
Humiliation.
Humility.
Idiot.
Idyll.
In Secret.
In This World.
Inferior good.
Irony.
Jael.
Jethro (Bible).
Jews.
Kashrut.
Lament.
Land of Israel.
Low Dog.
Maskil.
Matzo.
Minor Characters.
Misery (novel).
Modesty.
Moses.
Mr.
My Beloved.
Nathan Alterman.
Neve Shalom.
Noble savage.
Obscenity.
One Piece.
Optimism.
Orthodox Judaism.
Ostracism.
Parable.
Parchment.
Parody.
Peter Weiss.
Pity.
Poetry.
Politeness.
Potboiler.
Puah.
Pure Heart.
Rebbe.
Religion.
Renunciation.
Return to Zion.
Romanticism.
Sancho Panza.
Sarcasm.
Satire.
Secret Places.
Secularism.
Shammai.
Shlomo.
Skepticism.
Sotah (Talmud).
Stream of unconsciousness (narrative mode).
Ta'anit.
Tefillin.
The Bridal Canopy.
The Holy Sinner.
The Other Hand.
The Sleeping Prince (fairy tale).
Theodicy.
Thou shalt not covet.
To Sleep.
To This Day.
Vale of tears.
Vegetarianism.
Virginity.
Yohanan.
Zionism.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1: The Heart, the Dead Space, and the Way Back
  • CHAPTER 2: The Mockery of Fate and the Madness of the Righteous Woman
  • CHAPTER 3: Stolen Waters and Bread Eaten in Secret
  • CHAPTER 4: Guilt and Orphanhood and Fate
  • NOTES

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