Times of crisis are the making or unmaking of a leadership. The present volume examines this theme in great depth and variety, encompassing a time span from classical Athens to the second half of the 20th century, and moving through Europe, Asia...
Yonatan Ratosh`s thousands of lexical innovations are dealt with here from grammatical and semantic viewpoints. A detailed introduction presents theoretical issues concerning lexical innovations, authorship attribution and Ratosh`s lexical enter...
The book analyses the theme ``Abraham in the Furnace`` from a historical and contextual perspective by means of more than ninety written Jewish story versions. The personal story of Abraham, as a rebellious individual, merges with the national s...
``The Jewish Pope``, the story of Elchanan, the son of R. Shimeon of Mayence, who was kidnapped from his home, grew up as a Christian, became a pope, and finally returned to his father`s home and to Judaism, is one of the most famous Jewish folk...
This study deals with Baruch Kurzweil as a hero of the Hebrew Israeli cultural scene of the 1950s and `60s. Kurzweil`s critical corpus known mainly for his work on S.Y. Agnon`s fiction is treated here not only as literary criticism, but first ...
This book offers a close feminist reading of contemporary Israeli women`s literature based on current theories. The texts, written by Amalia Kahana-Carmon, Hanna Bat-Shahar, Michal Govrin, Ronit Matalon, Dorit Peleg and Rivka Rass, are analysed ...
This book focuses on A Comedy of Betrothal (Tzahut Bedihuta DeQiddushin), the earliest known Hebrew play. The study of this Renaissance comedy, dated to the mid-16th century, and attributed to Leone de` Sommi (Yehudah Sommo), a multi-talented Je...
The possibility of the existence of original theology in modern Hebrew literature has not been systematically researched by contemporary scholars. Hebrew literature was considered to be a product of secular modernity, and consequently devoid of ...
Signs of Enjoyment
A Lacanian Reading of the Poetry of Yonah Wallach and David Avidan By Inbal Raz Barkin October 2010 Danacode 110-20158 In Stock
Jacques Lacan is known not only as a revolutionary and significant psychoanalyst, but also as the most controversial psychoanalyst since Freud. His psychoanalytical theory, founded on the basic Freudian concepts, introduces a new and unique set ...
This book offers a comprehensive reading of Hegel`s philosophical project, tracing this project from its moment of conception as a critical reaction to Kant`s philosophy, through its first theological formulation, to the discovery of the Idea of...
Sartre: Existentialism and Romanticism
Bar-Ilan Law Studies 28-2
Encyclopedia of the Jewish Story 3
Mikra'ot Gedolot - 'Haketer' - Psalms II - small edition
Mikra'ot Gedolot - 'Haketer' - Samuel I & II- small edition
Music in Jewish Thought
Mordecai is Riding a Horse
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