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Zakhor: Jewish History and Jewish Memory

✍ Scribed by Yerushalmi, Yosef Hayim


Publisher
University of Washington Press
Year
2002;2012
Tongue
English
Series
Samuel and Althea Stroum lectures in Jewish studies 1980
Edition
1. Univ. of Washington Press paperback ed., 3. print
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Foreword by Harold BloomPreface to the 1996 EditionPreface to the 1989 EditionPrologue to the Original Edition1. Biblical and Rabbinic Foundations - Meaning in History, Memory, and the Writing of History2. The Middle Ages - Vessels and Vehicles of Jewish Memory3. In the Wake of the Spanish Expulsion4. Modern Dilemas - Historiography and Its DiscontentsPostscript - Reflections on ForgettingNotesIndex


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