The German-Hebrew dialogue : studies of encounter and exchange /

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"In the wake of World War II and the Holocaust, it seemed there was no place for German in Israel and no trace of Hebrew in Germany -- the two languages and their cultures appeared as divergent as the directions of their scripts. Yet when placed side by side on opposing pages, German and Hebrew...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eshel, Amir (Editor ), Seelig, Rachel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2018]
Colección:Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts, volume 6
Temas:
German literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
German literature > History and criticism.
Jews > Germany > Intellectual life.
Hebrew literature > History and criticism.
Littérature allemande > Histoire et critique.
Juifs > Allemagne > Vie intellectuelle.
Littérature hébraïque > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Judaism > History.
HISTORY > Jewish.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Jewish Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
German literature
German literature > Jewish authors
Hebrew literature
Jews > Intellectual life
Germany
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"In the wake of World War II and the Holocaust, it seemed there was no place for German in Israel and no trace of Hebrew in Germany -- the two languages and their cultures appeared as divergent as the directions of their scripts. Yet when placed side by side on opposing pages, German and Hebrew converge in the middle. Comprised of essays on literature, history, philosophy, and the visual and performing arts, this volume explores the mutual influence of two linguistic cultures long held as separate or even as diametrically opposed. From Moses Mendelssohn's arrival in Berlin in 1748 to the recent wave of Israeli migration to Berlin, the essays gathered here shed new light on the painful yet productive relationship between modern German and Hebrew cultures"--
"In the past fifty years, the relationship of German and Israeli cultures has evolved from one of mutual estrangement to one of mutual fascination. This volume will be the first one dedicated to the outgrowth of this exchange: German-Hebrew Studies. The collection will expose the contours of this new field and reveal its potential to redefine the disciplinary boundaries to which German and Hebrew linguistic cultures are traditionally confined"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 263 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783110471601
9783110473384
3110471604
3110473380
ISSN:2199-6962 ;

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