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Berel Lang
In this study, Berel Lang addresses the relation between ethics and art in the context of contemporary discussions of the Holocaust. Are certain aesthetic means or genres out of bounds…
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Subverting the boundaries between philosophy and literature, this book addresses such topics as aesthetics, criticism, epistemology, and ethics and social theory.
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Originally published in 1991, this book analyses the relation between writing and ethics in a number of social contexts - in politics, in the university, in daily social practice, and…
This work is an analysis of the ideology, causal patterns, and means employed in the Nazi genocide against the Jews. It argues that the events of the genocide compel reconsideration…
Demonstrating that Heidegger’s own silence spoke consciously and deliberately in response to what has been called the Jewish Question . Posed simply, the Jewish Question asked how (or if) the…
A ground-breaking attempt at a prolegomenon to the study of style, this collection brings together eleven essays by distinguished philosophers, literary theorists, art historians, and musicologists, all addressing the role…
Addresses conceptual and ethical questions that arise from historical accounts of the Holocaust.
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The first intellectual biography of Primo Levi to describe the intersection of his roles as both chemist and writer
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In honor of Berel Lang’s five decades of scholarly and philosophical contributions, the editors of Ethics, Art and Representations of the Holocaust invited seventeen eminent scholars from around the world…
A collection of primary and secondary readings that encourages scholars and students to engage critically with debates about the origins, implementation and postwar interpretation of the Holocaust. It encourages students…
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Berel Lang’s Genocide: The Act as Idea analyzes and defends the distinctiveness of the concept of genocide as a notable advance in the history of moral and political thinking and…
This collection of essays examines issues of race in a variety of historical and geographical settings, ranging from classical Greece to the contemporary Americas, Europe and Asia. The authors provide…
