Jewish studies as counterlife : a report to the academy /

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This book seeks to harness the possibilities offered by the evolving collection of forces by which Jewish Studies is constituted and practiced in order to open, refashion, and exemplify possibilities for a humanities to come.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Newton, Adam Zachary (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Judaism > Study and teaching (Higher)
Jews > Study and teaching (Higher)
RELIGION > Judaism > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Jewish Studies.
Academy.
Community.
Jewish Studies.
Science of Judaism.
dialogic, disciplinarity.
figure.
humanities.
inter-discursive.
lever.
pitchfork.
report.
satire.
"to come".
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Interchapter I. Js Davka
  • Chapter 1. Jewish studies as lever
  • Interchapter II. The dialectics of owner ship
  • Chapter 2. Jewish studies and the pitchfork
  • Interchapter III. "Past its own aim, out to another side"
  • Chapter 3. Mochlos or Makhlokes: js and the humanities
  • Interchapter IV. Speaking of js; and its vicissitudes
  • Chapter 4. Bildungsheld or Pícaro, canon and list: a heterotopology for js
  • Interchapter V. Bildung and built-ins
  • Chapter 5. Ventilating the tradition: Rashbam and the Coen brothers
  • Epilogue. Knotted thread, middle game: an envoi
  • Notes
  • Works cited
  • Index

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