Dimyonot: Jews and the Cultural Imagination. An Inch or Two of Time : : Time and Space in Jewish Modernisms / / Jordan D. Finkin.
In literary modernism, time and space are sometimes transformed from organizational categories into aesthetic objects, a transformation that can open dramatic metaphorical and creative possibilities. In An Inch or Two of Time, Jordan Finkin shows how Jewish modernists of the early twentieth century...
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Finkin, Jordan D., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Dimyonot: Jews and the Cultural Imagination. An Inch or Two of Time : Time and Space in Jewish Modernisms / Jordan D. Finkin. University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2015] ©2015 1 online resource (264 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Dimyonot: Jews and the Cultural Imagination ; 3 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Th e Aesthetics of Spatiotemporality -- 1 A Brief Essay on Time, Space, Nation, and Metaphor -- 2 “Heymen un Reymen”: Homelandscapes, Shtetlekh, and Other Creative Spaces -- 3 Temporaesthesia -- 4 Th e Revolutionary Principles of Time and Space -- 5 Enclosed in Distances: Th e Poetic Experiments of Yocheved Bat-Miriam -- Afterword -- Appendix: Y. L. Perets, “Th e Little City” or “Th e Shtetl” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star In literary modernism, time and space are sometimes transformed from organizational categories into aesthetic objects, a transformation that can open dramatic metaphorical and creative possibilities. In An Inch or Two of Time, Jordan Finkin shows how Jewish modernists of the early twentieth century had a distinct perspective on this innovative metaphorical vocabulary. As members of a national-ethnic-religious community long denied the rights and privileges of self-determination, with a dramatically internalized sense of exile and landlessness, the Jewish writers at the core of this investigation reimagined their spatial and temporal orientation and embeddedness. They set as the fulcrum of their imagery the metaphorical power of time and space. Where non-Jewish writers might tend to view space as a given—an element of their own sense of belonging to a nation at home in a given territory—the Jewish writers discussed here spatialized time: they created an as-if space out of time, out of history. They understood their writing to function as a kind of organ of perception on its own. Jewish literature thus presents a particularly dynamic system for working out the implications of that understanding, and as such, this book argues, it is an indispensable part of the modern library. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Mrz 2023) Hebrew poetry, Modern History and criticism 20th century. Hebrew poetry, Modern 20th century History and criticism. Jewish poetry History and criticism 20th century. Jewish poetry 20th century History and criticism. Modernism (Literature). Space and time in literature. Yiddish poetry History and criticism 20th century. Yiddish poetry 20th century History and criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish. bisacsh Finkin. Jew. Jewish Modernism. Judaism. aesthetic. creative. culture. drama. literature. metaphorical. national-ethnic-religious community. perspective. vocabulary. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110745252 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780271071978?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780271071978 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780271071978/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Th e Aesthetics of Spatiotemporality -- 1 A Brief Essay on Time, Space, Nation, and Metaphor -- 2 “Heymen un Reymen”: Homelandscapes, Shtetlekh, and Other Creative Spaces -- 3 Temporaesthesia -- 4 Th e Revolutionary Principles of Time and Space -- 5 Enclosed in Distances: Th e Poetic Experiments of Yocheved Bat-Miriam -- Afterword -- Appendix: Y. L. Perets, “Th e Little City” or “Th e Shtetl” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Th e Aesthetics of Spatiotemporality -- 1 A Brief Essay on Time, Space, Nation, and Metaphor -- 2 “Heymen un Reymen”: Homelandscapes, Shtetlekh, and Other Creative Spaces -- 3 Temporaesthesia -- 4 Th e Revolutionary Principles of Time and Space -- 5 Enclosed in Distances: Th e Poetic Experiments of Yocheved Bat-Miriam -- Afterword -- Appendix: Y. L. Perets, “Th e Little City” or “Th e Shtetl” -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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