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Poetry After Auschwitz
In this pathbreaking study, Susan Gubar demonstrates that Theodor Adorno's famous injunction against writing poetry after Auschwitz paradoxically inspired an ongoing literary …
Gulag Literature and the Literature of Nazi Camps
Devoted to the ways in which Holocaust literature and Gulag literature provide contexts for each other, Leona Toker's book shows how the prominent features of one shed light on the …
Hebrew Gothic
Sinister tales written since the early 20th century by the foremost Hebrew authors, including S. Y. Agnon, Leah Goldberg, and Amos Oz, reveal a darkness at the foundation of Hebrew …
Irving Howe—Socialist, Critic, Jew
" . . . scrupulous, fair-minded and richly-detailed study . . . the book charts one of the most remarkable intellectual careers of the 20th century's latter half. . . . What is …
Post-Holocaust
"These essays are extremely well written, with the clarity and accessibility that one has come to expect from Berel Lang, one of the most respected and significant philosophers …
Passing Fancies in Jewish American Literature and Culture
In Passing Fancies in Jewish American Literature and Culture Judith Ruderman takes on the fraught question of who passes for Jewish in American literature and culture. In today's …
Post-Holocaust
"These essays are extremely well written, with the clarity and accessibility that one has come to expect from Berel Lang, one of the most respected and significant philosophers …
The Writer Uprooted
The Writer Uprooted is the first book to examine the emergence of a new generation of Jewish immigrant authors in America, most of whom grew up in formerly communist countries. In …
Writing and Rewriting the Holocaust
". . . a fresh critical model for students of Holocaust literature and historiography . . . " —B'nai B'rith Messenger"This is the first and most sophisticated attempt I have come …
Rational Rabbis
" . . . a fascinating and thought-provoking book . . . " —The Jewish Quarterly"The best introduction to the talmudic literature that is available. . . . An extraordinarily …
Ladino Rabbinic Literature and Ottoman Sephardic Culture
In this pathbreaking book, Matthias B. Lehmann explores Ottoman Sephardic culture in an era of change through a close study of popularized rabbinic texts written in Ladino, the …
The Holocaust's Jewish Calendars
Calendars map time, shaping and delineating our experience of it. While the challenges to tracking Jewish conceptions of time during the Holocaust were substantial, Alan Rosen …