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Debates about the significance of anti-semitism in the lives and work of intellectual figures

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Author:   Nancy Harrowitz ,  Nancy A Harrowitz
Publisher:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Imprint:   Temple University Press,U.S.
Edition:   New ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.454kg
ISBN:  

9781566391610

ISBN 10:   156639161
Pages:   277
Publication Date:   24 May 1994
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments Introduction: Nancy A. Harrowitz Part I: Theology and Religion 1. Tainted Greatness: Luther's Attitudes toward Judaism and Their Historical Reception Carter Lindberg 2. ""Familiarly Known as Kittel"": the Moral Politics of the Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Alan Rosen 3. Mircea Eliade: Romanian Fascism and the History of Religions in the Untied States Adriana Berger 4. Ungilding Spain's ""Golden Age"" Shifra Armon Part II: From Psychoanalysis to Philosophy 5. Psychoanalysis and Anti-Semitism: Tainted Greatness in a Professional Context Sander L. Gilman 6. Lombroso and the Logic of Intolerance Nancy A. Harrowitz 7. Herzl, Wagner, and the Ironies of ""True Emancipation"" Steven Beller 8. Reading Heidegger: Destruction, Thinking, Return Robert Gibbs 9. Italian Heidegger Affairs Renate Holub Part III: Literature and Theory 10. Gray Zones: Vichy, Maurice Blanchot, and the Problem of Aftereffect Steven Ungar 11. ""Jewspapers"": Ezra Pound, Poststructuralism, and the Figure of the Jew Paul Morrison 12. De Man and Idolatry William Flesch 13. Tainted Greatness: Depravity and Sacrifice in Jean Genet Edith Wyschogrod Part IV: Jewish Reflections 14. Tainted Artists/Tainted Texts Reflections from the Rabbinic Sources Joseph Polak 15. The Remembrance of Amalek: Tainted Greatness and the Bible Joshua Cohen Afterword Joseph Polak Notes on the Contributors Index

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Nancy A. Harrowitz, Assistant Professor of Italian Literature at Boston University, is the author of Antisemitism, Misogyny, and the Logic of Cultural Difference: Cesare Lombroso and Matilde Serao and co-editor (with Barbara Hyams) of Jews and Gender: Responses to Otto Weininger (Temple).

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