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Who Wants to Be a Jewish Writer?

And Other Essays
BuchGebunden
232 Seiten
Englisch
Yale University Presserschienen am14.05.2019
From one of today´s keenest critics comes a collection of essays on poetry, religion, and the connection between the two Adam Kirsch is one of today´s finest literary critics. This collection brings together his essays on poetry, religion, and the intersections between them, with a particular focus on Jewish literature. He explores the definition of Jewish literature, the relationship between poetry and politics, and the future of literary reputation in the age of the internet. Several essays look at the way Jewish writers such as Stefan Zweig and Isaac Deutscher, who coined the phrase the non-Jewish Jew, have dealt with politics. Kirsch also examines questions of spirituality and morality in the writings of contemporary poets, including Christian Wiman, Kay Ryan, and Seamus Heaney. He closes by asking why so many American Jewish writers have resisted that category, inviting us to consider Is there such a thing as Jewish literature?mehr

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KlappentextFrom one of today´s keenest critics comes a collection of essays on poetry, religion, and the connection between the two Adam Kirsch is one of today´s finest literary critics. This collection brings together his essays on poetry, religion, and the intersections between them, with a particular focus on Jewish literature. He explores the definition of Jewish literature, the relationship between poetry and politics, and the future of literary reputation in the age of the internet. Several essays look at the way Jewish writers such as Stefan Zweig and Isaac Deutscher, who coined the phrase the non-Jewish Jew, have dealt with politics. Kirsch also examines questions of spirituality and morality in the writings of contemporary poets, including Christian Wiman, Kay Ryan, and Seamus Heaney. He closes by asking why so many American Jewish writers have resisted that category, inviting us to consider Is there such a thing as Jewish literature?
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-300-24013-9
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2019
Erscheinungsdatum14.05.2019
Seiten232 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 149 mm, Höhe 218 mm, Dicke 25 mm
Gewicht428 g
Artikel-Nr.48776620
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Autor

Adam Kirsch is a regular contributor to the Atlantic and the New Yorker, and the author of ten books, including The People and the Books: 18 Classics of Jewish Literature and Why Trilling Matters. He lives in New York City.

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