Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modern Jewish Culture


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This text documents a virtually unknown chapter in the history of the refusal of Jews throughout the ages to surrender. The author employs wide-ranging scholarship to the Holocaust and the memories associated with it, in affirmation of both continuities and violent endings.

Author: David G. Roskies
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 12/01/1999
Pages: 388
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.03h x 6.10w x 0.90d
ISBN13: 9780815606154
ISBN10: 081560615X
BISAC Categories:
- History | Modern | 20th Century | Holocaust
- Literary Criticism | European | German
- History | Jewish | General

About the Author
David G. Roskies is the Sol and Evelyn Henkind Chair in Yiddish Literature at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America.