TY - BOOK AU - Newton,Adam Zachary TI - Jewish Studies As Counterlife: A Report to the Academy SN - 9780823283972 PY - 2019/// CY - New York PB - Fordham University Press KW - Judaism-Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Jews-Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 PĂ­caro, 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5771678 ER -