Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modern Jewish Culture Contributor(s): Roskies, David G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 081560615X ISBN-13: 9780815606154 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Holocaust - Literary Criticism | European - German - History | Jewish - General |
Dewey: 839.109 |
LCCN: 99040003 |
Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, & Art (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.1" W x 9.03" (1.16 lbs) 388 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Topical - Holocaust |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This text documents a virtually unknown chapter in the history of the refusal of Jews throughout the ages to surrender. The author employs wide-ranging scholarship to the Holocaust and the memories associated with it, in affirmation of both continuities and violent endings. |