The Book of Job: Aesthetics, Ethics, Hermeneutics
ISBN: 9783110553949 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This series focuses on the Jewish textual tradition as well as the ways it evolves in response to new intellectual, historical, social and political contexts. Fostering dialogue between literary, philosophical, political and religious perspectives, this series, which consists of original scholarship and proceedings of international conferences, reflects contemporary concerns of Jewish Studies in the broadest sense. This series focuses on the Jewish textual tradition as well as the ways it evolves in response to new intellectual, historical, social and politi... |
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85,77 zł |
Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914
ISBN: 9780814343555 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Archive material from the London Yiddish press, songbooks, and satirical writing offers a window into an untold cultural life of the Yiddish East End. Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914 by Vivi Lachs positions London's Yiddish popular culture in historical perspective within Anglo-Jewish history, English socialist aesthetics, and music-hall culture, and shows its relationship to the transnational Yiddish-speaking world. Layers of cultural references in the Yiddish texts are closely analyzed and quoted to draw out the complex... Archive material from the London Yiddish press, songbooks, and satirical writing offers a window into an untold cultural life of the Yiddish East E... |
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217,18 zł |
Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914
ISBN: 9780814344880 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Archive material from the London Yiddish press, songbooks, and satirical writing offers a window into an untold cultural life of the Yiddish East End. Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914 by Vivi Lachs positions London's Yiddish popular culture in historical perspective within Anglo-Jewish history, English socialist aesthetics, and music-hall culture, and shows its relationship to the transnational Yiddish-speaking world. Layers of cultural references in the Yiddish texts are closely analyzed and quoted to draw out the complex... Archive material from the London Yiddish press, songbooks, and satirical writing offers a window into an untold cultural life of the Yiddish East E... |
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524,56 zł |
Motherhood, Fatherland, and Primo Levi: The Hidden Groundwork of Agency in His Auschwitz Writings
ISBN: 9781683930853 / Angielski / Twarda / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is an against-the-grain study of Primo Levi's lifelong concerns about agency, both personal and political. It moves from fresh readings of his lesser-known short story and novels to a major reinterpretation of the testimonial works at the center of his legacy.
The book is an against-the-grain study of Primo Levi's lifelong concerns about agency, both personal and political. It moves from fresh readings of hi...
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675,30 zł |
Magical American Jew: The Enigma of Difference in Contemporary Jewish American Short Fiction and Film
ISBN: 9781498565028 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Analyzing contemporary works of short fiction and film, this book highlights the complexities and contradictions of Jewish American identity and demonstrates how magical realist techniques enable uniquely cogent portrayals of enigmatic elements of difference.
Analyzing contemporary works of short fiction and film, this book highlights the complexities and contradictions of Jewish American identity and demon...
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464,10 zł |
The Phenomenon of Anne Frank
ISBN: 9780253032201 / Angielski / Twarda / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How could an unknown Jewish girl from Amsterdam be transformed into an international icon? Highlighting the ways in which Anne Frank's life have been represented, interpreted, and exploited, Barnouw explores her emergence as a global phenomenon and what this means for her historical persona as well as for her legacy as a symbol of the Holocaust.
How could an unknown Jewish girl from Amsterdam be transformed into an international icon? Highlighting the ways in which Anne Frank's life have been ...
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338,52 zł |
Levi's Vindication: The 1007 Anonymous 'as It Really Is'
ISBN: 9780822945185 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "1007 Anonymous," an imaginative if brief text composed in the third or early fourth decade of the thirteenth century, illustrates the proper relations between Jews, their lay rulers, and the pope. The pope, consistent in applying laws that both restricted and protected Jews, is seen as a just ruler. Kings and dukes, by contrast, were inconsistent and capricious, threatening Jewish life.
This message had to be conveyed indirectly, and the "1007's" vehicle for doing so was a fictional story of murderous attack and forced conversion known as "The Terrible Event of the Year 1007." Yet an... The "1007 Anonymous," an imaginative if brief text composed in the third or early fourth decade of the thirteenth century, illustrates the proper rela...
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144,69 zł |
Jewish Writing: A Reference and Critical Guide to Jewish Writing in the UK Vol. 1
ISBN: 9781912224098 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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429,14 zł |
Jewish Writing: A Reference and Critical Guide to Jewish Writing in the UK Vol. 2
ISBN: 9781912224104 / Angielski / Twarda / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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429,14 zł |
From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature
ISBN: 9780253042057 / Angielski / Twarda / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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430,52 zł |
Passing Fancies in Jewish American Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9780253036964 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While traversing racial and religious identities has always been a feature of America's nation of immigrants, Ruderman shows how the complexities of identity formation and deformation are critically relevant during this important cultural moment.
While traversing racial and religious identities has always been a feature of America's nation of immigrants, Ruderman shows how the complexities of i...
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165,98 zł |
Jewish Translation - Translating Jewishness
ISBN: 9783110547641 / Angielski / Twarda / 362 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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386,72 zł |
Passing Fancies in Jewish American Literature and Culture
ISBN: 9780253036957 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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383,84 zł |
The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Bielarusian Literature
ISBN: 9780773553170 / Angielski / Twarda / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An insightful introduction to the relationship between Bielarusians of Christian and Jewish origins, as recorded in Bielarusian literature.
An insightful introduction to the relationship between Bielarusians of Christian and Jewish origins, as recorded in Bielarusian literature.
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472,02 zł |
Epifanie della legge: Franz Kafka e la tragedia dell'ebreo moderno
ISBN: 9781981419777 / Włoski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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44,07 zł |
Tubercular Capital: Illness and the Conditions of Modern Jewish Writing
ISBN: 9781503605152 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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321,59 zł |
The Quest for Redemption: Central European Jewish Thought in Joseph Roth's Works
ISBN: 9781557538307 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fills an important gap in Roth scholarship, placing Roth's major works of fiction in the context of a generational interest in religious redemption among the Jewish intellectuals of Central Europe. Piloiu argues that Roth's literary output is the result of an attempt to recast moral, political, and historical realities of an empirically observable world in a new, religiously transfigured reality.
Fills an important gap in Roth scholarship, placing Roth's major works of fiction in the context of a generational interest in religious redemption am...
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246,94 zł |
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History
ISBN: 9780393356298 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award A rich account of Jewish humor: its nature, its development, and its vital role throughout history.
Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award A rich account of Jewish humor: its nature, its development, and its vital role throughout history.
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72,98 zł |
Third-Generation Holocaust Narratives: Memory in Memoir and Fiction
ISBN: 9781498517188 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection introduces the reader to third-generation Holocaust narratives, exploring the unique perspective of third-generation writers and demonstrating the ways in which Holocaust memory and trauma extend into the future.
This collection introduces the reader to third-generation Holocaust narratives, exploring the unique perspective of third-generation writers and demon...
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234,78 zł |
From Schlemiel to Sabra: Zionist Masculinity and Palestinian Hebrew Literature
ISBN: 9780253042064 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. By turning to the early literature of Zionist Palestine, Hollander shows how Jews strove to construct a better Jewish future.
By turning to the early literature of Zionist Palestine, Hollander shows how Jews strove to construct a better Jewish future.
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181,55 zł |