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The Inveterate Dreamer: Essays and Conversations on Jewish Culture (Texts and Contexts) Book

The Inveterate Dreamer: Essays and Conversations on Jewish Culture (Texts and Contexts)
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  • The Inveterate Dreamer: Essays and Conversations on Jewish Culture (Texts and Contexts)
  • Written by author Ilan Stavans
  • Published by University of Nebraska Press, 2001/04/01
  • 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
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Preface
Pt. I Language & Tradition
Language and Tradition 3
Pt. 2 Essays
George Steiner's Errata 33
Man of Ashes: Novelizing the Holocaust? 37
Arthur A. Cohen: Reader 43
Mestizo 48
A. B. Yehoshua 54
Stones and Ideas: David Hare's Via Dolorosa 57
Alberto Gerchunoff's Jewish Gauchos 61
Nathan Englander 72
Danilo Kis in Buenos Aires 75
Harold Bloom: A Microprofile 83
On Moacyr Scliar 86
Elias Canetti: Sephardic Master 94
Hotel Bolivia 100
On Lionel Trilling 104
Primo Levi: Tragedy of an Optimist 109
Isaac Babel: Tales of Ambivalence 112
Marcos Aguinis: The Inveterate Dreamer 136
Peter Nadas: The End of a Family Story 149
Kafka's Last Letter: A Heaven without Crows 152
Arthur Schnitzler and Stanley Kubrick 158
Borges's Jewish "Yo" 162
The Verbal Quest 165
Museum Fever 176
David Roskies's Shtetl 181
The Name 185
Walter Benjamin: The Demon of Inspiration 189
Isaac Goldemberg's Mixed Blood 193
Pt. 3 Conversations
Norman Manca 203
Joseph Brodsky 217
Ariel Dorfman 223
Pt. 4 In the First Person
Hanukkah: A Brief Reminiscence 237
September 19, 1985 240
A Matter of Choice: Response to a Questionnaire 247
Lost in Translation: An Autobiographical Essay 253
Pt. 5 Memory & Literature
Memory and Literature 269
Sources 283
Index 285


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