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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822041703321

Autore

Ring Jennifer

Titolo

Political Consequences of Thinking : Gender and Judaism in the Work of Hannah Arendt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1997

ISBN

1-4384-1739-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (375 p.)

Collana

SUNY Series in Political Theory : Contemporary Issues

Disciplina

940.53/18

Soggetti

Arendt, Hannah, -- 1906-1975. -- Eichmann in Jerusalem

Arendt, Hannah, -- 1906-1975. -- Jews as pariah

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Public opinion

Israel -- Politics and government

Jews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Politics and government

Public opinion -- Israel

World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Palestine

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Influence - Palestine

World War, 1939-1945 - Rescue - Jews - Israel

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) - Public opinion - New York - New York (State)

Public opinion - Politics and government

Jews

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter ""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Editors Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Dedication Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""Content ""; ""Introduction: HANNAH ARENDT, JUDAISM, AND GENDER""; ""IDENTITY POLITICS AND MULTICULTURALISM""; ""ASSIMILATION AND GENDER""; ""RACE AND GENDER""; ""THE CONTEXT OF FEMINIST THEORY""; ""STRUCTURE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK""; ""The Politics of the Eichmann Controversy""; ""ARENDT AND EICHMANN IN JERUSALEM""; ""THE CONTROVERSY""; ""Israel and the Holocaust""; ""THE DAWNING OF



REALITY""

""THE STRUCTURE OF DISCOMFORT""""ATTEMPTS AT RESCUE""; ""Haavara""; ""Military Intervention""; ""Trucks for Blood""; ""ISRAELI ATTITUDES TOWARD THE HOLOCAUST VICTIMS""; ""POSTWAR NEGOTIATIONS WITH GERMANY""; ""THE ""KASTNER TRIAL""""; ""THE TRIAL OF ADOLF EICHMANN""; ""The New York Intellectuals and Eichmann in Jerusalem""; ""THE NEW YORK INTELLECTUALS AND JUDAISM""; ""THE NEW YORK INTELLECTUALS AND THE HOLOCAUST""; ""POSTWAR POLITICS AND THE NEW YORKERS""; ""THE NEW YORK INTELLECTUALS AND HANNAH ARENDT""; ""Race, Gender and Judaism: The Eichmann Controversy as Case Study""

""NAZIS AND SEXUALITY""""RACISM, SEXISM, AND JEWISH MASCULINITY""; ""ASSIMILATION AS GENDERED: THE PARTISAN REVIEW CROWD REVISITED""; ""JEWISH WOMEN""; ""THE EICHMANN CONTROVERSY, GENDER, AND JUDAISM""; ""Transition""; ""THINKING ABOUT EICHMANN""; ""THE POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES OF THINKING""; ""ARENDT AS JEWISH GADFLY""; ""Biblical and Rabbinic Approaches to Thinking""; ""THINKING LIKE A JEW""; ""THE BIBLE""; ""TALMUD""; ""MIDRASH""; ""THE MIDDLE AGES""; ""MYSTICISM""; ""JEWISH HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS""; ""Greek and Hebrew: The Structure of Thinking""

""THE STRUCTURE OF HEBREW THOUGHT COMPARED TO GREEK""""RABBINIC THOUGHT""; ""SCAFFOLDING""; ""Toward Understanding Arendt as a Jewish Thinker""; ""A JEWISH SOUL IN A GERMAN SCHOLAR""; ""THE POLITICAL TROUBLE WITH PHILOSOPHY""; ""WARM-UP EXERCISE: AN IMPRESSIONISTIC READING OF ""TRUTH AND POLITICS""""; ""The Pariah and Parvenu in Thinking""; ""SEEING AND HEARING""; ""CLASSICAL AND JEWISH ORTHODOXY""; ""SOCRATES AS PARIAH""; ""THE WORLDLY RESULTS OF THINKING""; ""Jewish Themes in Political Action and History""; ""JUDAISM AND THE SPACE FOR POLITICAL ACTION""

""JUDAISM AND ARENDT'S CONCEPT OF HISTORY""""COMMUNITY IN DARK TIMES""; ""Conclusion""; ""JUDAISM""; ""GENDER""; ""Back Matter ""; ""APPENDIX""; ""Reviews of Raul Hilberg's: The Destruction of the European Jews""; ""NOTES""; ""CHAPTER 1.: INTRODUCTION""; ""CHAPTER 2.: THE POLITICS OF THE EICHMANN CONTROVERSY""; ""CHAPTER 3.: ISRAEL AND THE HOLOCAUST""; ""CHAPTER 4.: THE NEW YORK INTELLECTUALS AND EiCHMANN IN JERUSALEM""; ""CHAPTER 5.: RACE, GENDER AND JUDAISM: THE EICHMANN CONTROVERSY AS CASE STUDY""; ""CHAPTER 6.: TRANSITION""; ""CHAPTER 7.: BIBLICAL AND RABBINIC APPROACHES TO THINKING""

""CHAPTER 8.: GREEK AND HEBREW: THE STRUCTURE OF THINKING""