Reinscribing Moses
Author | : Bluma Goldstein |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 236 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0674754069 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780674754065 |
Rating | : 4/5 (065 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reinscribing Moses written by Bluma Goldstein and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1992 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines problems of German-Jewish and Austrian-Jewish identity through analysis of the figure of Moses in the works of Heine, Kafka, Freud, and Schoenberg. Discusses the view of Moses as the liberator of oppressed Jewry on the background of antisemitism in 19th-20th century Europe. See especially pp. 69-77, "Freud and Antisemitism".