Modern midrash : the retelling of traditional Jewish narratives by twentieth-century Hebrew writers / / David C. Jacobson

• Autore: Jacobson David C. <1947->
• Pubblicazione: Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1987; ©1987
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 220 pages)
• Disciplina: 892.4/35/09382
• Soggetto topico: Hebrew fiction - History and criticism; Hasidim - History and criticism
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter ""; ""Front Cover""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Dedication Page""; ""Table of Content""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Note on Translation and Transliteration""; ""Introduction: The Development of Modern Midrashin the Twentieth Century""; ""Contents""; ""Secular Scripture""; ""Neo-Hasidic Tales: Micha Yosef Berdyczewski and Y. L. Peretz""; ""The Creative Restoration of Legends: Chaim Nachman Bialik""; ""Biblical Tales of the Wilderness: David Frischmann""; ""Biblical Archetypes and the Modern Jewish Experience"" ; ""The Life and Death of King Saul: Shaul Tchernichowsky"" ""Men and Women in the Bible: Yocheved Bat-Miriam""; ""The Holocaust Survivor and the Bible: Amir Gilboa, Abba Kovner,and Dan Pagis""; ""Uses and Abuses of Power in Ancient and Modern Israel: Nissim Aloni, Moshe Shamir, and Amos Oz""; ""Back Matter""; ""Conclusion: Traditional Heroes for Modern Times""; ""Notes""; ""Selected Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""Back Cover""
• Titolo autorizzato: Modern midrash
• ISBN: 1-4384-0772-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785622303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture