Second-Person Address and the Failure of Reading: A Feminist Reading of How Do You Do, Dolores by Yoel Hoffmann
This paper explores the poetics of Israeli author Yoel Hoffmann (b. 1937) and his perception of language by examining his unique use of the second-person address in his book How Do You Do, Dolores (1995). Hoffmann views language as a constant failure, a guaranteed miscommunication, and employs a dou...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The National Association of Professors of Hebrew
2019
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Hebrew studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 60, Pages: 435-454 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Hofman, Yoʾel 1937-
/ Language
/ Poetics
/ Salutation
/ Second person
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RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBL Near East and North Africa |
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