The figural Jew [electronic resource] : politics and identity in postwar French thought / Sarah Hammerschlag.
Material type: TextSeries: Religion and postmodernismPublication details: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010Description: x, 298 pISBN: 9780226315133 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Blanchot, Maurice | Derrida, Jacques | Levinas, Emmanuel | Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980 | Jewish philosophy -- France -- 20th century | Philosophy, French -- 20th century | Jews -- IdentityGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 194 LOC classification: B2421 | .H25 2010Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-285) and index.
Introduction -- Roots, rootlessness, and fin de siecle France -- Stranger and self: Sartre's Jew -- Anti-Semite and Jew -- Dialectical history, unhappy consciousness, and the Messiah -- The ethics of uprootedness: Emmanuel Levinas's postwar project -- Literary unrest: Maurice Blanchot's rewriting of Levinas --"The Last of the Jews": Jacques Derrida and the case of the figure -- The cut -- The exemplar -- Conclusion.
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