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Kafka's Jewish languages : the hidden openness of tradition /

""In Kafka's Jewish Languages David Suchoff quite persuasively argues that the Germanic interplay between high and low (Yiddish) languages and the rise of modern Hebrew account for far more of the plays and innovations of Kafka's writing than has previously been acknowledged. Suc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Suchoff, David Bruce
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Ã2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Haney Foundation series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Kafka's Jewish Voice
  • Chapter 1. Cold War Kafka and Beyond
  • Chapter 2. The Breakthrough to Jewish Languages
  • Chapter 3. Hebrews in New York
  • Chapter 4. Kabbalah and Comedy
  • Chapter 5. Open Boundaries
  • Afterword. The Puzzle of National Traditions, or the Art of Nut-Cracking
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.