Hebrew gothic : history and the poetics of persecution /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Grumberg, Karen (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2019.
Series:	Jewish literature and culture.
Subjects:	Hebrew literature > History and criticism. Gothic fiction (Literary genre) > History and criticism. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Gothic Matters
Always Already Gothic: S. Y. Agnon's Tales of Terror and the Spectral European Jewish Past
Maternal Macabre: Feminine Subjectivity at the Edge of the Shtetl in Dvora Baron and Jacob Steinberg
After the Nightmare of the Holocaust: Gothic Temporalities and the Insecure Sanctuary in Lea Goldberg's "The Lady of the Castle" and Edgar Allan Poe's "The Masque of the Red Death"
Dark Jerusalem: Amos Oz's Anxious Literary Cartography Between 1948 and
Historiographic Perversions: Echoes of Otranto in A. B. Yehoshua's Mr. Mani
A Séance for the Self: Memory, Non-Memory and the Re-Orientation of History in Almog Behar and Toni Morrison
Coda: "Here are our monsters": Hebrew Horror from the Political to Pop