The Jewess Pallas Athena : : This Too a Theory of Modernity /

The Jewess Pallas Athena : : This Too a Theory of Modernity / / Barbara Hahn.

"The Jewess Pallas Athena"--a line from a poem by Paul Celan. It is a provocative phrase, cutting across cultures and traditions. But it poses questions: How to reconstruct a culture that has been destroyed? How to conceive of history after the catastrophes of the twentieth century? This b...

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Hahn, Barbara,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©2005
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • The Jewess Pallas Athena
  • Breaks in Tradition
  • "Egyptian Style"
  • The Myth of the Salon
  • "Cries into the Void"
  • The Modern Jewess
  • Encounters at the Margin
  • Odd Beings
  • In Search of History
  • Kaddish for R. L.
  • Baggage of Debris
  • Thinking in a Combat Alliance
  • "Complete Unreservedness"
  • Gestures and Poems
  • Goddess without a Name
  • Silence - Conversation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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