Jewish Aspects in Avant-Garde : : Between Rebellion and Revelation / / ed. by Mark H. Gelber, Sami Sjöberg.
This volume deals with the significance of the avant-garde(s) for modern Jewish culture and the impact of the Jewish tradition on the artistic production of the avant-garde, be they reinterpretations of literary, artistic, philosophical or theological texts/traditions, or novel theoretical openings...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (VII, 277 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The Avant-Garde and Jewish Traditions -- Dada Judaism: The Avant-Garde in First World War Zurich -- Jews and the Avant-Garde: The Case of Romania -- Towards an Ahistorical Jewishness: The Idea of Jewish Essence in the German-Jewish Avant-Garde -- Community Building and Cultural Conflicts -- Carl Einstein, Jewishness, and the Communities of the European Avant-Garde -- Challenging the Literary Community: The Warsaw Yiddish Avant-Garde and Khalyastre -- Modern Jewish Sculptors and the Cultural Policy of the USSR in the 1920s–1930s -- Self-Representation and Anti-Semitism -- Frontière humaine: Race, Nation, and the Shape of Representation in Claude Cahun -- Arnold Schoenberg’s Jewish Veil: The Workings of Anti-Semitic Rhetoric in Die glückliche Hand, Op. 18 (1913) -- Saints and Tsadikim – The Religious Syncretism of Jewish Expressionism -- Between Ecstasy and Lament: Revelationism and Messianism in Epstein and Godard -- The Mad Book: Der Nister as Unreliable Author in From my Estate (1929) -- The Role of Judaism in Benjamin Fondane’s Existential Philosophy -- Jews in the Avant-Garde: A Historical Perspective -- The Avant-Garde and the Jews -- Notes on Contributors |
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Summary: | This volume deals with the significance of the avant-garde(s) for modern Jewish culture and the impact of the Jewish tradition on the artistic production of the avant-garde, be they reinterpretations of literary, artistic, philosophical or theological texts/traditions, or novel theoretical openings linked to elements from Judaism or Jewish culture, thought, or history. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110454956 9783110762495 9783110719543 9783110540550 9783110625264 9783110547764 |
ISSN: | 2199-6962 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110454956 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Mark H. Gelber, Sami Sjöberg. |