Title The full severity of compassion : the poetry of Yehuda Amichai / Chana Kronfeld

Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture. Contents Introduction : "Be an other's, be an other" : a personal perspective -- Beyond appropriation : reclaiming the revolutionary Amichai -- "In the narrow between" : Amichai's poetic system -- "I want to mix up the Bible" : intertextuality, agency, and the poetics of radical allusion -- Celebrating mediation : the poet as translator -- Living on the hyphen : the necessary metaphor -- Double agency : Amichai and the problematics of generational literary historiography Summary 'The Full Severity of Compassion' is both a modular retrospective of Yehuda Amichai's poetric project and a reassessment - by attending closely to the theory embedded in the poetry - of major issues in contemporary literary studies, from the politics of form to radical allusion, and from metaphor to translation Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Amichai, Yehuda -- Criticism and interpretation SUBJECT Amichai, Yehuda fast Subject Israeli poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism Jewish poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism Israeli poetry Jewish poetry Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9780804797214 0804797218

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