Autobiographical Jews

Essays in Jewish Self-Fashioning

Autori

• Michael Stanislawski

Parametri

• 224 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Giudaismo
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Exploring the evolution of autobiographical writing by Jews throughout history, this work delves into its significance as a source for Jewish history. It employs contemporary literary theory to challenge traditional notions of autobiography and truth, while also incorporating insights from cognitive neuroscience. Michael Stanislawski offers a critical analysis of key autobiographical texts, revealing their complexity and the ways they reflect the Jewish experience across different eras.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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