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The Inveterate Dreamer: Essays and Conversations on Jewish Culture
Ilan Stavans
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| #4937902 in Books | University of Nebraska Press | 2001-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.49 x.65 x5.51l,.82 | File type: PDF | 320 pages | ||0 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Red Calvary|By Simon Barrett 'Il Penseroso'|How the press fawn over their token Latino, 'canon-maker' (mouthpiece for the ludicrous 'Spanglish'), 'willing to try his hand at anything' (ie a jack of all trades), 'theoretician of two diasporas' (Jewish* as well - yippee!), 'virtual godfather' (says it all really) but some of the more thoughtful reviews tell a different story. Th|From Library Journal|Considering the identity of the Jewish people as canon-makers of Western civilization, Stavans (Spanish, Jewish studies, and creative writing, Amherst Coll.) describes his essays as a particular response to culture critics Hayyim Bialik and
Not only do "modern" Jewish languages like Yiddish and Hebrew have their own Jewish writers, but every major Western tongue—from German and Russian to English and Portuguese—does as well. These writers are often at the crossroad between the two traditions: their Jewish one and their own national one. Is there such a thing as a modern Jewish literary tradition, one navigating across linguistic and national lines? If so, how should one define it?
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