Levinas and Medieval Literature : The "Difficult Reading" of English and Rabbinic Texts /

"Twelve essays take the unique approach of connecting Christian allegory, talmudic hermeneutics, and Levinasian interpretation, as authors put into dialogue the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas with a variety of English and rabbinic writings from the Middle Ages, thus illuminating what it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jackson, J. A. (Justin A.), 1972-, Astell, Ann W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Levinas, Emmanuel > Ethics.
Religion and literature > History > To 1500.
Literature and morals.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
English literature > Middle English, 1100-1500 > History and criticism.
Ethics in literature.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Twelve essays take the unique approach of connecting Christian allegory, talmudic hermeneutics, and Levinasian interpretation, as authors put into dialogue the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas with a variety of English and rabbinic writings from the Middle Ages, thus illuminating what it means to classify medieval texts as profoundly ethical"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (384 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-357) and index.
ISBN:9780820705453

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