The Figural Jew: Politics and Identity in Postwar French Thought (Religion and Postmodernism Series)

by SHammerschlag (Author)

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  2010

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  Reveals how the figural Jew can function as a critical mechanism that exposes the political dangers of mythic allegiance, whether couched in universalizing or particularizing terms. This title provides a consideration of Jewish identity, modern Jewish thought, and continental philosophy.