The Modern Jewish Canon : A Journey Through Language and Culture

The Modern Jewish Canon : A Journey Through Language and Culture

Ruth R. Wisse

Språken
FörlagFree Press
ISBN9780743205771

What makes a great Jewish book? What makes a book "Jewish" in the first place? Ruth R. Wisse, one of the leading scholars in the field of Jewish literature, sets out to answer these questions in The Modern Jewish Canon. Wisse takes us on an exhilarating journey through language and culture, penetrat