Elie Wiesel: Jewish, literary, and moral perspectives

Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel, best known for his writings on the Holocaust, is also the accomplished author of novels, essays, tales, and plays as well as portraits of seminal figures in Jewish life and experience. In this volume, leading scholars in the fields of Biblical, Rabbinic, Hasi...

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Contributors: Katz, Steven T. 1944- (Editor) ; Rosen, Alan 1954- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Bloomington, Indiana Indiana University Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Jewish literature and culture
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Wiesel, Elie 1928-2016
Further subjects:B Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
B Collection of essays
B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Moral and ethical aspects
B Humanistic ethics
B Wiesel, Elie 1928- Criticism and interpretation
B Wiesel, Elie
B LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General
B LITERARY CRITICISM ; Jewish
B Jewish ethics
B Ethics
B Wiesel, Elie, 1928 -Criticism and interpretation
B Electronic books
B Wiesel, Elie 1928-
B Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Influence
B Wiesel, Elie (1928-) Criticism and interpretation
B Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Conference program
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel, best known for his writings on the Holocaust, is also the accomplished author of novels, essays, tales, and plays as well as portraits of seminal figures in Jewish life and experience. In this volume, leading scholars in the fields of Biblical, Rabbinic, Hasidic, Holocaust, and literary studies offer fascinating and innovative analyses of Wiesel's texts as well as illuminating commentaries on his considerable influence as a teacher and as a moral voice for human rights. By exploring the varied aspects of Wiesel's multifaceted career-his texts on the
Item Description:Title from PDF title page (viewed on May 14, 2013). - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:0253008123