LEADER 02892nam 2200493Ia 450 001 9910808617903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4384-2428-0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000233935 035 $a(OCoLC)42856469 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10588863 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000261002 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11215999 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261002 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10225319 035 $a(PQKB)11288612 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408312 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000233935 100 $a19971029d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdacontent 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aTradition and fantasy in the tales of Reb Nahman of Bratslav /$fOra Wiskind-Elper 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc1998 215 $a1 online resource (ix, 310 pages) 225 0 $aSUNY series in Judaica 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 0 $a0-7914-3813-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-293) and indexes. 327 $aFront Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- Content -- The Poet's Self and the Poem -- 1. THE FIGURE OF THE ZADDIK -- 2. INNOVATION AND INSPIRATION: LINKING PAST TO FUTURE -- 3. THE APPROACHING REDEMPTION -- 4. AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ASPECTS -- Telling Tales -- or, The Physics and Metaphysics of Fiction -- 1. THE SANCTIFICATION OF FICTION IN HASIDIC TRADITION -- 2. ADOPTION OF NARRATIVE ELEMENTS FROM OTHER GENRES -- 3. THE TORAH AS TEXT AND ARCHETYPE -- 4. MULTIFARIOUS "TEXTS" AND THEIR SYMBOLIC VALUE -- The Romantic Drama -- 1. ROMANTICISM: A GENERAL DEFINITION -- 2. THE ROMANTIC QUEST -- 3. THE INDWELLING LIFE OF NATURE -- 4. IN GOD'S IMAGE HE CREATED HER -- The Dimension of the Fantastic -- 1. A CHARACTERIZATION OF THE FANTASTIC WORLD -- 2. PERCEPTION AND DECEPTION: TRANSMUTATIONS OF REALITY WITHIN THE TALE -- 3. BLURRING OF BOUNDARIES, SHIFTING IDENTITIES -- 5. THE EFFECT OF THE DIMENSION OF THE FANTASTIC ON THE LISTENER/READER -- Back Matter -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF SOURCES -- Back Cover. 330 $aConsiders the tales of Reb Nahman of Bratslav within a broad cultural milieu, including the romanticism of Reb Nahman's time, contemporary feminist hermeneutics, and the fantastic in various contexts. 606 $aHasidic parables$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aHasidic parables$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a296.1/9 700 $aWiskind-Elper$b Ora$f1960-$01034021 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808617903321 996 $aTradition and fantasy in the tales of Reb Nahman of Bratslav$94030668 997 $aUNINA