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The silence of heaven : Agnon's fear of God
- Title
- The silence of heaven : Agnon's fear of God / Amos Oz ; translated from the Hebrew by Barbara Harshav.
- Author
- Oz, Amos, 1939-2018
- Publication
- Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PJ5053.A4 T423613 2000 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Harshav, Barbara, 1940-
- Description
- x, 197 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- This book explores the ideology of Jewish identity not on the land but in texts of the modern classical heritage. this book also takes us into the minds of two major literary figures.
- Uniform Title
- Shetiḳat ha-shamayim. English
- Alternative Title
- Shetiḳat ha-shamayim.
- Subjects
- Temol shilshom (Agnon, Shmuel Yosef)
- Tehilah (Agnon, Shmuel Yosef)
- Sipur pashuṭ (Agnon, Shmuel Yosef)
- Englisch
- Israel
- Roman
- Hebrew fiction > Translations into English
- Literatuurkritiek
- Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970 > Temol shilshom
- Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970 > Sipur pashuṭ
- Agnon, Shmuel Yosef, 1887-1970 > Tehilah
- Note
- תרגום של: שתיקת השמים.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197).
- Contents
- Ch. 1 The heart, the dead space, and the way back -- ch. 2 The mockery of fate and the madness of the righteous woman -- ch. 3 Stolen waters and bread eaten in secret -- ch. 4 Guilt and orphanhood and fate.
- ISBN
- 0691036926
- 9780691036922
- LCCN
- 00022891
- OCLC
- ocm43615320
- 43615320
- SCSB-1033054
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library