Title |
Glory and agony : Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative / Yael S. Feldman. |
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Publisher |
Stanford, Calif : Stanford University Press |
Creation Date |
c2010 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (p.[319]-406) and index. |
Content |
Introduction: Sacrifice for gods and country : practice and theory -- Pt. I. Osher Aqedah : the glory of sacrifice, 1904-1944. Martyr, victim, sacrifice, warrior -- Re-inventing "Isaac" as a military hero -- Interlude : the land of Isaac -- Pt. II. Isaac, Jesus, Oedipus : the agony and agon of sacrifice, 1945-1995. Binder or slaughterer? : the rise and fall of "Abraham" -- Virgin martyrs, then and now : a tale of "dream and darkness," 1966 -- Sacrificial victims? : the "Isaac generation," 1967-1973 -- Mania, murder, and gender mayhem, 1975-1995 -- Afterword: "A state of exception" : a view from the present. |
Series |
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture |
Extent |
xv, 421 pages : ill 24 cm. |
Language |
English |
National Library system number |
990028836530205171 |
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