German-Jewish Thought and Its Afterlife

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She shows how this Jewish dimension of their writings is transformed, but remains significant in the theories of Maurice Blanchot and Jacques Derrida and how it is appropriated, dismissed or denied by some of the most acclaimed thinkers at the turn of the twenty-first century such as Giorgio Agamben, Slavoj Zizek, and Alain Badiou.

Über den Autor

Vivian Liska is Professor of German Literature and Director of the Institute of Jewish Studies at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. She is also Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Faculty of the Humanities at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. She is author of When Kafka Says We: Uncommon Communities in German-Jewish Literature (IUP).
Liska's academic bio is available here: [...]

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements

Introduction

I Tradition and Transmission

1. Early Jewish Modernity and Arendt's Rahel

2. Tradition and the Hidden: Arendt Reading Scholem

3. Transmitting the Gap in Time: Arendt and Agamben

II Law and Narration

4. "As if Not": Agamben as Reader of Kafka

5. Kafka, Narrative, and the Law

6. Kafka's Other Job: From Susman to iek

III Messianic Language

7. Pure Languages: Benjamin and Blanchot on Translation

8. Ideas of Prose: Benjamin and Agamben

9. Reading Scholem and Benjamin on the Demonic

IV Exile, Remembrance, Exemplarity

10. Paradoxes of Exemplarity: From Celan to Derrida

11. Two Kinds of Strangers: Celan and Bachmann

12. Exile as Experience and Metaphor: From Celan to Badiou

13. Geoffrey Hartman on Midrash and Testimony

Epilogue: New Angels

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2017
Genre:	Importe
Rubrik:	Literaturwissenschaft
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Reihe:	Indiana University Press (IPS)
Inhalt:	Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13:	9780253024855
ISBN-10:	0253024854
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Liska, Vivian
Hersteller:	Indiana University Press Indiana University Press (IPS)
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße:	229 x 152 x 13 mm
Von/Mit:	Vivian Liska
Erscheinungsdatum:	01.02.2017
Gewicht:	0,345 kg