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Glory and agony : Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative
- Title
- Glory and agony : Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative / Yael S. Feldman.
- Author
- Feldman, Yael S., 1941-
- Publication
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 421 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
- Uniform Title
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-404) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Sacrifice for gods and country: practice and theory -- Part I: Osher Aqedah: the glory of sacrifice, 1904-1944. Martyr, victim, sacrifice, warrior ; Re-inventing "Isaac" as a military hero -- Interlude: The land of Isaac -- Part II: Isaac, Jesus, Oedipus: the agony and agon of sacrifice, 1945-1995. Binder or slaughterer?: the rise and fall of "Abraham" ; Virgin martyrs, then and now: a tale of "dream and darkness", 1966 ; Sacrificial victims?: the "Isaac generation", 1967-1973 ; Mania, murder, and gender mayhem, 1975-1995 -- Afterword : "A state of exception": a view from the present.
- Call Number
- *PNK 14-133
- ISBN
- 9780804759021 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0804759022 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009048526
- 40018359724
- OCLC
- 468856679
- Author
- Feldman, Yael S., 1941-
- Title
- Glory and agony : Isaac's sacrifice and national narrative / Yael S. Feldman.
- Imprint
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2010.
- Series
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and cultureStanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-404) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40018359724
- Research Call Number
- *PNK 14-133