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History and Literature: New Readings of Jewish Texts in Honor of Arnold J. Band

Arnold J. Band, William Cutter and David C. Jacobson
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  • Contents

  • Cover
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Publishers' Preface
  • Preface
  • Two Views of Arnold Band
  • Reflections on Arnold Band, Scholar, Teacher, Mentor
  • Dor Dor Vedorshav: Of Fathers and Sons
  • Part I: Classical Jewish Texts and Modern Interpreters
    • Two Literary Talmudic Readings
    • Sefer Ha'aggadah: Triumph or Tragedy?
    • "The Scroll of Fire": An Interpretation
    • Rabbi Nahman's Third Beggar
    • Parallel Worlds: Wissenschaft and Pesaq in the Seridei Esh
    • A Third Guide for the Perplexed? Simon Rawidowicz "On Interpretation"
  • Part II: S. Y. Agnon
    • S. Y. Agnon's "From Foe to Friend": Agnon between Berit Shalom and Berit Yosef Trumpeldor
    • Is Tehillah Worthy of Her Praise?
    • Religious Ecstasy, Erotic Turmoil, and Christian Innuendoes in S. Y. Agnon's "Haneshiqah Harishonah" ("First Kiss")
    • Flirtation in S. Y. Agnon's Shira
    • Reb Nahman Krochmal in Jaffa: A Hallucinatory Vision in S. Y. Agnon's Temol Shilshom
    • Childish Distortions of Rabbinic Texts in S. Y. Agnon's "Hamitpaḥat"
    • What "Dances" in Agnon's "Dance of Death"
    • Agnon from a Medieval Perspective
  • Part III: Diaspora
    • "The Wealthy Señor Miguel": A Study of a Sephardic Novella
    • The Imagined Jew: Heinrich Heine's "Prinzessin Sabbath"
    • The Way of the "Wail of the Wind": Peretz Smolenskin's Latent, Worthy Ars Poetica
    • Assonance and Its Share in Irony: Comments on Sefer Haqabtsanim
    • Three Kalikes: A Comparative Study of Mendele, Agnon, and Bashevis
    • Some Crosscurrents of Linguistic Nationalism: M.Y. Berdyczewski on the Centrality of Hebrew
    • Bialik's "Tsafririm": Innocence and Experience
    • Death in a Furnished Room: Rereading Isaac Rosenfeld's Obituaries
    • Philip Roth, Jewish Identity, and the Satire of Modern Success
  • Part IV: Zionism, Holocaust, and Israel
    • Rachel and the Female Voice: Labor, Gender, and the Zionist Pioneer Vision
    • Revising the Past: The Image of the Idyllic "Village"
    • Why Did the River Turn Red? On the Story "Orsha" by Gershon Schofmann
    • A Prayer of Homecoming by Abraham Sutzkever
    • The Kernel
    • Who Is a Jew? Dan Ben Amotz's Novel To Remember, To Forget
    • Rereading Dan Pagis's "Abba"
    • What Learning Is Most Worth?
    • Aharon Megged's "Burden" in His Portrayals of the Effects of Israel's Wars
    • Shading the Truth: A. B. Yehoshua's "Facing the Forests"
    • Political Mothers: Women's Voice and the Binding of Isaac in Israeli Poetry
    • Zionist Dreams and Savyon Liebrecht's "A Cow Named Virginia"
    • Between Genesis and Sophocles: Biblical Psychopolitics in A. B. Yehoshua's Mr. Mani
    • Amichai's Open Closed Open and Now and in Other Days: A Poetic Dialogue
    • The Frigid Option: A Psychocultural Study of the Novel Love Life by Zeruya Shalev
  • Publications of Arnold J. Band
  • Contributors
  • Permissions
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Published: 2002
Publisher: Brown Judaic Studies
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  • 978-1-946527-62-2 (PDF)
  • 978-1-946527-16-5 (ebook)
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