Agnon's Moonstruck Lovers: The Song of Songs in Israeli Culture
Author:   Ilana Pardes
Publisher:   University of Washington Press
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9780295993034


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 February 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Ilana Pardes
Publisher:   University of Washington Press
Imprint:   University of Washington Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9780295993034


ISBN 10:   0295993030
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   01 February 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Upon the Handles of the Lock 2. The Song of Songs as Cultural Text: From the European Enlightenment to Israeli Biblicism 3. Rechnitz’s Botany of Love: The Song of Seaweed 4. The Biblical Ethnographies of “Edo and Enam” and the Quest for the Ultimate Song Epilogue Forevermore Appendix Notes Bibliography Index

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In her vital contribution to Agnon studies, Ilana Pardes delivers a richly multifaceted exploration[that]will be valuable reading for any dedicated student of modern Hebrew literature and culture. Its impact on Agnon scholarship will surely be significant and lasting. -- Ramen Omer-Sherman Hebrew Studies


This new study confirms Ilana Pardes as one of the most deeply interesting scholars in the field of comparative literature. --Robert Alter, University of California, Berkeley


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Ilana Pardes is professor of comparative literature at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.

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