Golem : modern wars and their monsters /
2017 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award in Jewish Literature and LinguisticsHonorable Mention, 2016 Baron Book Prize presented by AAJRA monster tour of the Golem narrative acrossvarious cultural and historical landscapes In the 1910s and 1920s, a "golem cult" swept across Europe and the U.S., lat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The Golem condition
- 1. The face of destruction: Paul Wegener's World War I Golem films
- 2. The Golem cult of 1921 New York: between redemption and expulsion
- 3. Our enemies, ourselves: Israel's monsters of 1948
- 4. Supergolem: revenge after the Holocaust
- 5. Pacifist computers and Jewish cyborgs: fighting for the future.