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Lévinas, Blanchot, Jabès : figures of estrangement /

In the first critical study to consider together the work of Emmanuel Levinas, Maurice Blanchot, and Edmond Jabes, Gary D. Mole demonstrates and compares the ways in which these writers have been instrumental in raising those issues of Jewishness that have been so central to contemporary postmodern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mole, Gary D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1997.
Colección:Crosscurrents (Gainesville, Fla.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / S.E. Gontarski
  • 1. Differing Alterities: The Etranger, the Jew, and the Writer.
  • Levinas: Escape, "ex-cendance," the "there is," and the etranger.
  • Blanchot, L'Idylle, and the play of ambiguity.
  • Jabes: Etranger-writer-Jew
  • 2. Versions and Subversions of the Law.
  • Levinas and the revelation of the law.
  • Jabes and the eye of the law.
  • Blanchot and the "I" of the law
  • 3. From Abram to Abraham, from Dialogue to Silence.
  • Levinas, dialogue, and the figuring of Abraham.
  • Jabes and the figuring of silence.
  • Blanchot's Au moment voulu and the self-sacrificial text
  • 4. Auschwitz and the Limits of Dis-course.
  • Levinas, Blanchot, Jabes, and the Shoah.
  • Levinas, testimony, suffering, and the Shoah.