The book of Job aesthetics, ethics, hermeneutics

The Book of Job has held a central role in defining the project of modernity from the age of Enlightenment until today. The Book of Job: Aesthetics, Ethics and Hermeneutics offers new perspectives on the ways in which Job's response to disaster has become an aesthetic and ethical touchstone for...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Batnitzky, Leora, 1966- (auth), Batnitzky, Leora, 1966- editor (editor), Pardes, Ilana, 1966- editor (contributor), Alter, Robert, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, [Germany] : De Gruyter 2015
2015.
Colección:Perspectives on Jewish texts and contexts (Series) ; v. 1.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front matter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • The Book of Job: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Hermeneutics / Batnitzky, Leora / Pardes, Ilana
  • Is the Book of Job a Tragedy? / Hirschfeld, Ariel
  • Job, the Mourner / Halbertal, Moshe
  • Whose Job Is This? Dramatic Irony and double entendre in the Book of Job / Meshel, Naphtali
  • Reading Pain in the Book of Job / Raz, Yosefa
  • Melville's Wall Street Job: The Missing Cry / Pardes, Ilana
  • Kafka's Other Job / Liska, Vivian
  • Joban Transformations of the Wandering Jew in Joseph Roth's Hiob and Der Leviathan / Hasan-Rokem, Galit
  • Hebrew Poems Rewriting Job / Alter, Robert
  • The Bible on the Hebrew/Israeli Stage: Hanoch Levin's The Torments of Job as a Modern Tragedy / Rokem, Freddie
  • Beyond Theodicy? Joban Themes in Philip Roth's Nemesis / Batnitzky, Leora
  • Notes on Contributors