Difference and Affect in Nineteenth-Century Jewish Women's Writing
by
Dr Richa Dwor
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
Jewish Feeling brings together affect theory and Jewish Studies to trace Jewish difference in literary works by nineteenth-century Anglo-Jewish authors. Dwor argues that midrash, a classical rabbinic interpretive form, is a site of Jewish feeling and that literary works underpinned by midrashic concepts...