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Jewish Studies As Counterlife : A Report to the Academy.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (297 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780823283972
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jewish Studies As CounterlifeOnline resources:
Contents:
Cover -- JEWISH STUDIES AS COUNTERLIFE -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Interchapter I: JS Davka -- 1. Jewish Studies as Lever -- Interchapter II: The Dialectics of Ownership -- 2. Jewish Studies and the Pitchfork -- Interchapter III: "Past its own aim, out to another side" -- 3. Mochlos or Makhlokes: JS and the Humanities -- Interchapter IV: Speaking of JS -- and Its Vicissitudes -- 4. Bildungsheld or Pícaro, Canon and List: A Heterotopology for JS -- Interchapter V: Bildung and Built-ins -- 5. Ventilating the Tradition: Rashbam and the Coen Brothers -- Epilogue: Knotted thread, middle game: an envoi -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Summary: This book seeks to harness the possibilities offered by the evolving collection of forces by which Jewish Studies is constituted and practiced in order to open, refashion, and exemplify possibilities for a humanities to come.
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Cover -- JEWISH STUDIES AS COUNTERLIFE -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Interchapter I: JS Davka -- 1. Jewish Studies as Lever -- Interchapter II: The Dialectics of Ownership -- 2. Jewish Studies and the Pitchfork -- Interchapter III: "Past its own aim, out to another side" -- 3. Mochlos or Makhlokes: JS and the Humanities -- Interchapter IV: Speaking of JS -- and Its Vicissitudes -- 4. Bildungsheld or Pícaro, Canon and List: A Heterotopology for JS -- Interchapter V: Bildung and Built-ins -- 5. Ventilating the Tradition: Rashbam and the Coen Brothers -- Epilogue: Knotted thread, middle game: an envoi -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.

This book seeks to harness the possibilities offered by the evolving collection of forces by which Jewish Studies is constituted and practiced in order to open, refashion, and exemplify possibilities for a humanities to come.

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