Jewish Translation - Translating Jewishness /

Jewish Translation - Translating Jewishness / / ed. by Magdalena Waligórska, Tara Kohn.

This interdisciplinary volume looks at one of the central cultural practices within the Jewish experience: translation. With contributions from literary and cultural scholars, historians, and scholars of religion, the book considers different aspects of Jewish translation, starting from the early tr...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2018 Part 1
MitwirkendeR:
Bator, Joanna,
Buras, Jacek St.,
Fischer, Erica,
Glowacka, Dorota,
Guść, Iwona,
Kayyal, Mahmoud,
Keff, Bożena,
Kinsky, Esther,
Kohn, Tara,
Kosior, Wojciech,
Krynicka, Natalia,
Moss, Kenneth B.,
Podpora, Agnieszka,
Scharf, Orr,
Schindel, Robert,
Schlör, Joachim,
Sheffi, Na’ama,
Tuszewicki, Marek,
Waligórska, Magdalena,
Weintraub, Katarzyna,
Zgodzay, Michael,
HerausgeberIn:
Kohn, Tara,
Waligórska, Magdalena,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (IX, 353 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Jewish Translation / Translating Jewishness
  • Around the Book
  • The Fallen (Or) Giants? The Gigantic Qualities of the Nefilim in the Hebrew Bible
  • Whose Bible is it Anyway? The Buber-Rosenzweig Translation as a Bible for Christian Readers
  • Borderlands and Bridges
  • Not The Dybbuk but Don Quixote: Translation, Deparochialization, and Nationalism in Jewish Culture, 1917–1919
  • Maneuvering around the “Great Wall of China”: Translations of Yiddish Literature into Polish before the First World War
  • Non-Jewish Languages of Jewish Magic: On Homeliness, Otherness, and Translation
  • Migrations and Inspirations
  • “Da wär’s halt gut, wenn man Englisch könnt!” Robert Gilbert, Hermann Leopoldi and the Role of Languages between Exile and Return
  • The Politics of Translation: The German-Hebrew Case
  • Hegemony and Ideology in the Translations between Arabic and Hebrew Literatures in Modern Times
  • The Saint of Socialist Palestine: Yosef Haim Brenner in Polish Translation
  • Translation after the Shoah
  • The Tower of Babel: Holocaust Testimonials and the Ethics of Translation
  • Ania’s Diary: The Polish Translation of the Diary of Anne Frank: Its History, First Publication, and Reception in Post-Stalinist Poland
  • Translation and Re-Vision: On the Resurgence and Resurfacing of Alter Kacyzne’s Photographic Texts
  • Authors and Translators in Conversation
  • The Boundaries of Translation: Polish-Jewish-German Literary Borderlands
  • On a Jew in the Attic and Hybrid Identity
  • On Naming the Dead and Splinters of Truth
  • On Mother, Fatherland, and the Judeo-Communist Nation
  • On Searching for the Truth and Translation that Gets under the Skin
  • Contributors
  • Index

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