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The inveterate dreamer : essays and conversations on Jewish culture /

Not only do "modern" Jewish languages like Yiddish and Hebrew have their own Jewish writers, but every major Western tongue-from German and Russian to English and Portuguese-does as well. These writers are often at the crossroad between the two traditions: their Jewish one and their own na...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stavans, Ilan
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, ©2001.
Colección:Texts and contexts (Unnumbered)
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Language & Tradition
  • Language and Tradition
  • pt. 2. Essays
  • George Steiner's Errata
  • Man of Ashes: Novelizing the Holocaust?
  • Arthur A. Cohen: Reader
  • Mestizo
  • A.B. Yehoshua
  • Stones and Ideas: David Hare's Via Dolorosa
  • Alberto Gerchunoff's Jewish Gauchos
  • Nathan Englander
  • Danilo Kis in Buenos Aires
  • Harold Bloom: A Microprofile
  • On Moacyr Scliar
  • Elias Canetti: Sephardic Master
  • Hotel Bolivia
  • On Lionel Trilling
  • Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist
  • Isaac Babel: Tales of Ambivalence
  • Marcos Aguinis: The Inveterate Dreamer
  • Peter Nadas: The End of a Family Story
  • Kafka's Last Letter: A Heaven without Crows
  • Arthur Schnitzler and Stanley Kubrick
  • Borges's Jewish "Yo"
  • The Verbal Quest
  • Museum Fever
  • David Roskies's Shtetl
  • The Name
  • Walter Benjamin: The Demon of Inspiration
  • Isaac Goldemberg's Mixed Blood
  • pt. 3. Conversations
  • Norman Manca
  • Joseph Brodsky
  • Ariel Dorfman
  • pt. 4. In the First Person
  • Hanukkah: A Brief Reminiscence
  • September 19, 1985
  • A Matter of Choice: Response to a Questionnaire
  • Lost in Translation: An Autobiographical Essay
  • pt. 5. Memory & Literature
  • Memory and Literature.