Lisa Mulman

Modern Orthodoxies

Judaic Imaginative Journeys of the Twentieth Century

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Modern Orthodoxies" is a study of the unique, and often overlooked, relationship between the moment known as "High Modernism" and the rituals and traditions of Judaism that contributed to its formation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 299g
• ISBN-13: 9780415972123
• ISBN-10: 0415972124
• Artikelnr.: 21728149

Autorenporträt

Lisa Mulman is Assistant Professor of English Literature at Salem State College.

Inhaltsangabe

Selected Contents: Introduction: Liberating Captivity: Sacred Translations
of Secular Narratives 1. A Pious Translation: The Multiplicity of Call It
Sleep and Henry Roth's Single Sin 2. Converting Books into Bodies:
Unorthodox Women and the Vanity of Art 3. An Inward Eye: Modigliani and the
Burden of Moses 4. Of Mice and Melancholy: Jewish Graphic Novels of the
Holocaust