The Book of Job ：Aesthetics, Ethics, Hermeneutics ( Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts )

Publication subTitle ：Aesthetics, Ethics, Hermeneutics

Publication series ：Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts

Author： Batnitzky Leora;Pardes Ilana

Publisher： De Gruyter‎

Publication year： 2015

E-ISBN: 9783110338799

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9783110553949

P-ISBN(Hardback): 9783110333831

Subject： B971.1 Old Testament

Keyword：犹太教（希伯来教）,旧约,文化人类学、社会人类学,宗教,文学评论、文学欣赏,世界史

Language： ENG

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Description

This series focuses on the Jewish textual tradition as well as the ways it evolves in response to new intellectual, historical, social and political contexts. Fostering dialogue between literary, philosophical, political and religious perspectives, this series, which consists of original scholarship and proceedings of international conferences, reflects contemporary concerns of Jewish Studies in the broadest sense.

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Contents

Acknowledgments

The Book of Job: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Hermeneutics

Is the Book of Job a Tragedy?

Job, the Mourner

Whose Job Is This? Dramatic Irony and double entendre in the Book of Job

Reading Pain in the Book of Job

Melville’s Wall Street Job: The Missing Cry

Kafka’s Other Job

Joban Transformations of the Wandering Jew in Joseph Roth’s Hiob and Der Leviathan

Hebrew Poems Rewriting Job

The Bible on the Hebrew/Israeli Stage: Hanoch Levin’s The Torments of Job as a Modern Tragedy

Beyond Theodicy? Joban Themes in Philip Roth’s Nemesis

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