The figural Jew politics and identity in postwar French thought /
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago ; London :
University of Chicago Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Religion and postmodernism.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Roots, rootlessness, and fin de siècle 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.