| Description |
xvii, 412 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Struggle for the text / Geoffrey H. Hartman -- Inner biblical exegesis : types and strategies of interpretation in ancient Israel / Michael Fishbane -- Nature of the Aggadah / Joseph Heinemann -- Freedom and restraint of Haggadah / Judah Goldin -- Two introductions to Midrash / James L. Kugel -- Midrash and the l Plain sense of things / Frank Kermode -- Milton and the scene of interpretation : from typology toward Midrash / Sanford Budick -- Hermeneutic quest in Robinson Crusoe / Harold Fisch -- Romanticism and the internalization of scripture / Joshua Wilner -- Model of Midrash and Borges's interpretative tales and essays / Myrna Solotorevsky -- Kafka's parables / Jill Robbins -- Midrash and narrative : Agnon's "Agunot" / Gershon Shake -- Shibboleth / Jacques Derrida -- The key / Edmond Jabes |
| Analysis |
Judaism Midrashim - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Includes indexes |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 369-395 |
| Subject |
Midrash -- History and criticism.
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| Author |
Budick, Sanford, 1942-
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Hartman, Geoffrey H.
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| LC no. |
85017898 |
| ISBN |
0300034539 (alk. paper) |
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