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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Taking a Stance toward God: Rhetoric in the Book of Psalms / Davida Charney -- 2. Rhetoric of Rabbinic Authority: Making the Transition from Priest to Sage / Richard Hidary -- 3. Judah Messer Leon and the Sefer Nofet Zufim: Rethinking Rhetorical Delivery in the Early Age of Print / Jim Ridolfo -- 4. "The Pretty Heiress from Our Old House": Figuring the Yiddish-Hebrew Relationship in Rhetorical Works by Itzik Manger and Ya'akov Fichman / Hannah S. Pressman -- 5. Jewish Rhetoric of the Twentieth Century: Chaim Perelman, Double Fidelite, and the Pre-Holocaust Roots of the New Rhetoric Project / David A. Frank -- 6. Socrates as Rabbi: The Story of the Aleph and the Alpha in a Postinformation Age / Steven B. Katz -- 7. Maimonides's Contribution to a Theory of Self-Persuasion / David Metzger -- 8. Rabbi Moses ben Nachman, Sophist? / Patricia Bizzell -- 9. Is Midrash Comics? A Fish Story about Graphic Narrative, Visual Rhetoric, and Rabbinic Hermeneutics / Susan Handelman -- 10. S. Yizhar's Khirbet Khizeh and the Rhetoric of Conflict / Shai Ginsburg -- 11. Esther's Book: A Rhetoric of Writing for Jewish Feminists / Susan Zaeske -- 12. "Shema Yisrael": Listening in Judaism and What It Has to Teach Us / Joy Arbor -- 13. Simulated Shiur? Post-It Notes of an ArtScroll Amateur / Jonathan Boyarin -- 14. Of Superheroes and Synecdoche: Holocaust Exceptionalism, Race, and the Rhetoric of Jewishness in America / Jennifer Glaser -- 15. "That Ceremonious Feeling of Growing Up": The Educational Practice of Bar Mitzvah in the Jewish Children's Folkshul / Eli Goldblatt. |
| Summary |
Addresses the plurality of Jewish approaches to rhetoric and traditions from ancient times to the present day. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Hebrew language -- Rhetoric.
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Hebrew language -- Rhetoric. |
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Yiddish language -- Rhetoric.
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Yiddish language. |
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Rhetoric. |
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Hebrew literature -- History and criticism.
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Hebrew literature. |
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Yiddish literature -- History and criticism.
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Yiddish literature. |
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Jewish literature -- History and criticism.
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Jewish literature. |
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Jews -- Identity.
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Jews -- Identity. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Added Author |
Bernard-Donals, Michael F., editor.
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Fernheimer, Janice W., 1976- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jewish rhetorics 9781611686395 (DLC) 2014023651 (OCoLC)877371328 |
| ISBN |
9781611686418 electronic book |
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1611686415 electronic book |
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9781611686395 |
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1611686393 |
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9781611686401 |
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1611686407 |
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