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  • Levinas Faces Biblical Figures

    This collection of essays is an attempt to capture the drama of the encounter, of the 'facing' of Levinas and the biblical text. It seeks to link Jewish experience and Levinasian themes such as responsibility, substitution, hospitality, suffering and forgiveness, and at the same time make the biblical text accessible in a new way.The book offers new insights on the opening up of Levinas's thought ... Leer más

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  • Voices of Pain, Cries of Silence

    Francophone Jewish Poetry of the Shoah, 1939–2008

    de Gary D. Mole ...
    Series Libro 259 - Currents in Comparative Romance Languages and Literatures
    In this groundbreaking study of Francophone Jewish poetry of the Shoah, Gary D. Mole engages with an extensive corpus of poetry by more than forty poets, all of whom were active after the war in France, Belgium, Switzerland, or Quebec but who came originally from Eastern Europe, North Africa, or the Middle East. Some were adolescents or adults during the war, either in hiding, interned or deported ... Leer más

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  • Past Imperfect

    French Intellectuals, 1944-1956

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  • Monsieur Proust's Library

    Reading was so important to Marcel Proust that it sometimes seems he was unable to create a personage without a book in hand. Everybody in his work reads: servants and masters, children and parents, artists and physicians. The more sophisticated characters find it natural to speak in quotations. Proust made literary taste a means of defining personalities and gave literature an actual role to play ... Leer más

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  • Before Auschwitz

    Irène Némirovsky and the Cultural Landscape of Inter-war France

    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    This book analyses Irene Némirovsky’s literary production in its relationship to the literary and cultural context of the inter-war period in France. It examines topics of central importance to our understanding of the literary field in France in the period, such as: the close relationship between politics and literature; the historical, political, cultural and personal legacies of the First World ... Leer más

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  • The Incident at Antioch / L’Incident d’Antioche

    A Tragedy in Three Acts / Tragédie en trois actes

    de Alain Badiou ...
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    Series series Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture
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  • Generation Stalin

    French Writers, the Fatherland, and the Cult of Personality

    A look at how four French writers of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s contributed to the rise of Stalin in their country and abroad.Generation Stalin traces Joseph Stalin's rise as a dominant figure in French political culture from the 1930s through the 1950s. Andrew Sobanet brings to light the crucial role French writers played in building Stalin's cult of personality and in disseminating Stalinist ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Camus

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  • Louis-Ferdinand Céline

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  • The Némirovsky Question

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  • The Fall Out of Redemption

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  • Historical Dictionary of French Literature

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