In this Book

Barukh Kurzweil and Modern Hebrew Literature

Book
2020
Published by: Brown Judaic Studies
summary
This book is a study of one of the foremost critics of Hebrew literature, Barukh Kurzweil. Kurzweil provides a window into the growth of, and theoretical reflection on, Hebrew literature as both a national literature and one in conversation with European literature as well.

Table of Contents

Cover

Half Title

Series Page

Title Page

pp. i

Copyright

pp. ii

Dedication

pp. iii-iv

Table of Contents

pp. v-vi

Publishers’ Preface

pp. vii-viii

Preface

pp. ix-xii

Key

pp. xv-xvi

I. Introduction

pp. 1-8

II. Barukh Kurzweil - A Cultural Biography

pp. 9-26

III. Metaphysical Postulates Underlying Kurzweil’s Literary Criticism

pp. 27-42

IV. Kurzweil’s Esthetics and Theory of Criticism

pp. 43-68

V. Kurzweil on Modern Hebrew Literature: I. Theoretical Structure

pp. 69-86

VI. Kurzweil on Modern Hebrew Literature: II. The structure of the practical criticism

pp. 87-114

VII. Barukh Kurzweil: The Sensibility of Weimar Germany in Ramat Gan

pp. 115-126

Notes

pp. 127-164

Bibliography

pp. 165-212

Index of Names

pp. 213-216

Index of Subjects

pp. 217-218
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