The Marrano Way : : Between Betrayal and Innovation / / ed. by Agata Bielik-Robson.

The Marrano phenomenon is a still unexplored element of Western culture: the presence of the borderline Jewish identity which avoids clear-cut cultural and religious attribution and – precisely as such – prefigures the advent of the typically modern "free-oscillating" subjectivity. Yet, th...

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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts , 19
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VI, 372 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Marrano Judaism
  • The Wandering Jew: The Anarchic Challenge of a Marrano Legend
  • Out of Place (Of Talmudic Marranos)
  • Reading the Other? Levinas and the Hidden Tradition of Talmud
  • A Swedish Marrano? The Ecumenical Heresies of Rabbi Marcus Ehrenpreis
  • Part 2: Marrano Philosophy
  • Spinoza’s Theological-Political Treatise: Jewish Philosophy in an Anti-Jewish Guise?
  • Thinking Through Identity: The Marranic Epistemology of Franz Rosenzweig
  • Marranism as Wittgenstein’s Religious Point of View
  • Part 3: Marrano Psychoanalysis
  • Heresy and Marranism: The Case of Freud
  • On the Marrano Psychotheology of Gender: Freud, Schreber, Frank
  • Derrida’s Elsewhere: The Cryptic Life of the Marrano Self
  • Part 4: Marrano Literature
  • The Emancipation of Yitskhok Bashevis: The Sufferings of a Polygamous Werther in The Man of Dreams
  • Classicism as a Marranic Disguise: Hermann Broch’s The Death of Virgil and the Price of Self-Preservation
  • Poet – Trickster – Marrano: Else Lasker-Schüler and the Letter that Saves
  • Part 5: Marrano Religion(s)
  • Solovyov: A Philosophical Marrano? Tsimtsum in Lectures on Divine Humanity
  • Metaphysics of Esther: Edith Stein between Aquinas and Scotus
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index