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THERE’S NO SPACE LIKE HOME: The Representation of Jewish American Life in Abraham Cahan, Anzia Yezierska, Philip Roth, and Cynthia Ozick
Ist Teil von
The Columbia History of Jews and Judaism in America, 2008, p.433
Ort / Verlag
Columbia University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
2008
Link zum Volltext
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Alma/SFX Local Collection
Beschreibungen/Notizen
To understand a culture, one must study its literature. There one finds the cultural memory that pertains to a particular people at a particular time in a particular place and that relates to the world as human beings have always related to the world, in terms of their passions.¹ The passions that philosophers have studied since ancient times find vivid expression in the Hebrew Bible and are abundantly evident in Jewish writing since those ancient days. As in antiquity, when the problem of “Jewish” identity first emerged, there has always been some difficulty in identifying the people. No one doubts