Autobiographical Jews : essays in Jewish self-fashioning /

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"Autobiographical Jews examines the nature of autobiographical writing by Jews from antiquity to the present, and the ways in which such writings can legitimately be used as sources for Jewish history.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stanislawski, Michael, 1952-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©2004.
Series:Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies.
Subjects:
Jewish prose literature > History and criticism.
Autobiography > Jewish authors.
Jewish authors > Biography > History and criticism.
Jews > Historiography.
Autobiographical memory.
Judaism and literature.
Self-perception.
Prose juive > Histoire et critique.
Écrivains juifs > Biographies > Histoire et critique.
Juifs > Historiographie.
Mémoire épisodique.
Judaïsme et littérature.
Perception de soi.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Jewish Studies.
Autobiographical memory
Autobiography > Jewish authors
Jewish prose literature
Jews > Historiography
Judaism and literature
Self-perception
Selbstbild
Autobiografie
Jüdische Literatur
Autobiografieën.
Joden.
Juden.
Hebräisch.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: autobiography, the Jews, and episodic memory
  • Josephus's life
  • In the culture of the rabbis: Asher of Reichshofen and Glikl of Hameln
  • Two Russian Jews: Moshe Leib Lilienblum and Osip Mandelstam
  • Autobiography as farewell I: Stefan Zweig
  • Autobiography as farewell II: Sarah Kofman.

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