Jews and the Ends of Theory

Jews and the Ends of Theory

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Jews and Marxism, Jews and the avant-garde, Jews and modernism, Jews and the nation, Jews and “abstraction,"-- the linkage between Jews and critical theory lurks in the history of Europe, in its collapse following World War I, and in the fleeting transfer of world dominance to the United States. But…

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Concluding Roundtable

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2014 54:55


    Andrew Bush, Professor of Hispanic Studies, Vassar College; Erin Carlston, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UNC-Chapel Hill; Gregory Flaxman, Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature, UNC-Chapel Hill; Jonathan Freedman, Professor of English and American Studies, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Michigan

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Panel 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2014 104:55


    “Aufklärung, Jewish Protestantism, and European Islamophobia” -&- “A Theory about Jews: Contemporary Antisemitic Conceptualizations in Poland"

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Panel 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2014 89:01


    “Jews, in Theory” -&- "The Time That was Found-The Jew and the Wandering Signifier" -&- “Speaking of the End and the End of Speaking”

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Panel 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2014 77:43


    "Auerbach's Dante" -&- “The Last Jewish Intellectual: Derrida and the Literary Turn in Practices of Jewish Identification”

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    Keynote 2: Leo Lowenthal and the Jewish Renaissance

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2014 72:39


    Martin Jay, the Sidney Hellman Ehrman Professor of History, UC Berkeley

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Panel 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2014 103:00


    “‪The Figure of the Hasidic Jew: Revisiting the Buber-Scholem Debate” -&- “The Jewish Animot: Of Jews as Animals”

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    Keynote 1: Jewishness and Zionism: Thinking Disjunctions from Moritz Goldstein to Judith Butler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2014 97:26


    Seyla Benhabib, the Eugene Meyer Professor of Political Science and Philosophy, Yale University

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    Jews and the Ends of Theory - Panel 1

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