1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910462649503321

Autore

Berger Alan L

Titolo

Crisis and Covenant [[electronic resource] ] : The Holocaust in American Jewish Fiction

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1985

ISBN

0-7914-9644-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture

Disciplina

813/.54/09358

Soggetti

American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism

American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism

Covenants -- Religious aspects -- Judaism

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature

American fiction - Jewish authors - History and criticism - 20th century - United States

Judaism and literature - History - 20th century - United States

American fiction - History and criticism

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature - Intellectual life

Jews - Judaism - Religious aspects

Covenants

Jews in literature

English

Languages & Literatures

American Literature

Electronic books.

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 ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Content ""; ""Introduction: Jewish Existence""; ""Covenant Transformations""; ""Covenant and Modernity""; ""The Contemporary Covenantal Crisis""; ""Literary Response to Covenant Crisis""; ""American Judaism and the Holocaust""; ""Contributions of American Jewish Holocaust Novelists""; ""Holocaust As Watershed""; ""Holocaust Problematics""; ""Theological



Responses""; ""Theology and Literature""; ""Is the Holocaust Beyond Artistic Expression?""

""Who Should Write of the Holocaust?""""Trivializing the Holocaust""; ""American Jewish Writers and the Holocaust: A Critique""; ""The Role of the American Jewish Novelist""; ""Holocaust Responses I:Judaism As A Religious Value System""; ""The Holocaust and American Diaspora Jewry""; ""Hasidic Tales""; ""Considering the Evidence""; ""Arthur A. Cohen""; ""Cynthia Ozick""; ""Hugh Nissenson""; ""Elie Wiesel""; ""Isaac Bashevis Singer""; ""Holocaust Responses II:Judaism As A Secular Value System""; ""Considering the Evidence""; ""Bernard Malamud""; ""Saul Bellow""; ""Susan F. Schaeffer""

""Cynthia Ozick""""PRE-HOLOCAUST AMERICA: JEWISH EXISTENCE AND COVENANT DIMINISHMENT""; ""Hugh Nissenson""; ""Robert Kotlowitz""; ""Conclusion""; ""Holocaust Responses III:Symbolic Judaism""; ""Considering The Evidence""; ""Philip Roth""; ""Richard Elman""; ""Edward Lewis Wallant""; ""Norma Rosen""; ""Bernard Malamud""; ""Conclusion""; ""Holocaust And Covenant""; ""The Central Question for Contemporary Judaism""; ""Holocaust Fiction Lato Sensu""; ""Problems and Possibilities""; ""Back Matter ""; ""Notes""; ""Index""

2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996390695103316

Autore

Vives Juan Luis <1492-1540.>

Titolo

[A very fruitefull and pleasant booke called the instructio[n] of a Christen woma[n], made fyrst in Laten, and dedicated vnto the quenes good grace, by the right famous clerke mayster Lewes Vives, and turned out of Laten into Englysshe by Richard Hyrd. whiche boke who so redeth diligently shal haue knowlege of many thynges, wherein hew shal take great pleasure, and specially women shall take great co[m]modyte and frute towarde the[n]creace of vertue [and] good maners.] [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Imprinted at London, : In Fletestrete, in the house of Thomas Berthelet printer vntothe kynges mooste noble grace, at the signe of Lucrece, [1531?]]

Descrizione fisica

[324] p

Altri autori (Persone)

HyrdeRichard

Soggetti

Women - Education, Medieval

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A translation, by Richard Hyrde, of: Vives, Juan Luis. De institutione foeminae christianae.

Title from STC 24856.

Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC.

Leaf B2r catchword: "to withall".

Caption title, leaf B1r: The preface of the mooste famous clerke maister Lodouic Uiues vpon his boke called the Instruction of a Christen woman ..

Signatures: A-Y⁴ a-r⁴ s⁶.

Imperfect; lacks quire A, title page.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018