To understand Kafka, this book argues, one must consider him foremost as a Jewish writer. In clear, jargon-free fashion, Grozinger considers the influence on Kafka on the Kabbalah, which is both the dominant source of Eastern Jewish thought and Hasidism. Virtually all that has come to be called Kafkaesque has its origin and foundation in the Kabbalah.
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To understand Kafka, this book argues, one must consider him foremost as a Jewish writer. In clear, jargon-free fashion, Grozinger considers the influence on Kafka on the Kabbalah, which is both the dominant source of Eastern Jewish thought and Hasidism. Virtually all that has come to be called Kafkaesque has its origin and foundation in the Kabbalah.
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Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover in dust jacket., no flaws or wear. clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, tears, clips, chips. tight binding.; 231pp.
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Minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper. 23x15cm, (4), 231 pp, Translated by Susan Hecker Ray. Contents: Kafka & Judaism; 'The Trial' & the Tradition of the Gatekeeper in the Kabbalah; When & How the Celestial Court Functions; The Ecstatic Ascent to Heaven; 'No One Else Could Enter Here, For This Door Was Meant For You Alone'; The Gatekeeper Tradition as it Relates to the Description of the Court; The Status of Man vis-à-vis the Officers of the Court; The Human Face as a Reflection of Divine Judgement; The Kabbalistic Depiction of the Celestial Courts: History as Judgement; The Incursion of Judgement into Human Life: Disease & Dreams; "Women Have a Great Power": The Feminine Element in the Hierarchies of the Court; The Judgement Theme in Eastern Jewish Folktales: Kabbalah as Narrative; The Animal Stories; Divine Judgement via the World: "I Now Sentence You To Death By Drowning"; Language & Reality: Writing as a Form of Prayer; "Josephine the Singer, or, the Mouse People"; The Aphorisms: Between The Two Trees of Paradise; Kafka Without End: Yet Another Interpretation?
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. Translated by Susan Hecker Ray. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price clipped. Not an ex-library copy. No remainder marks. No names or marks in the text. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation in a heavy cardboard box. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. Selling Used and Rare books on line since April 1998 and from our bookstore in the heart of the Bluegrass since 1984.; 8vo.; 231 pages.
