Other others Levinas, literature, transcultural studies

The promise of language in the depths of hell: Primo Levi's Canto of Ulysses and Inferno 26 -- The difference between difference and otherness: Il milione of Marco Polo and Calvino's Le città invisibili -- Traces of the Confucian/Mencian other: ethical moments in Sima Qian's Records o...

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1. Verfasser: Shankman, Steven (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Albany SUNY Press c 2010
Schriftenreihe:SUNY series in contemporary Jewish thought
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Zusammenfassung:The promise of language in the depths of hell: Primo Levi's Canto of Ulysses and Inferno 26 -- The difference between difference and otherness: Il milione of Marco Polo and Calvino's Le città invisibili -- Traces of the Confucian/Mencian other: ethical moments in Sima Qian's Records of the historian -- War and the Hellenic splendor of knowing: Euripides, Hölderlin, Celan -- The saying, the said, and the betrayal of mercy in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice -- Nom de dieu, quelle race: the saying, the said, and the betrayal of charity in Mongo Beti's Le pauvre Christ de Bomba -- Transcendent divinity and human responsibility in Mahfouz: "zaabalawi" and children of our alley -- That you might have my witness in your poem: Valéry, the symbolist tradition, and Edgar Bowers' later blank verse
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIX, 206 S.
Ill.
24 cm
ISBN:9781438430850
978-1-4384-3085-0