TY  - BOOK
AU  - Batnitzky,Leora
AU  - Pardes,Ilana
TI  - The book of Job: aesthetics, ethics, hermeneutics 
T2  - Perspectives on Jewish Texts and Contexts
SN  - 9783110338799
AV  - BS1415.52 .B66 2015
PY  - 2015///]
CY  - Berlin, Boston
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Bible
KW  - Job
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - fast
KW  - Jewish studies
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Biblical Studies
KW  - Old Testament
KW  - Wisdom Literature
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Jewish
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Acknowledgments; Contents; The Book of Job: Aesthetics, Ethics, and Hermeneutics; Is the Book of Job a Tragedy?; Job, the Mourner; Whose Job Is This? Dramatic Irony and double entendre in the Book of Job; Reading Pain in the Book of Job; Melville's Wall Street Job: The Missing Cry; Kafka's Other Job; Joban Transformations of the Wandering Jew in Joseph Roth's Hiob and Der Leviathan; Hebrew Poems Rewriting Job; The Bible on the Hebrew/Israeli Stage: Hanoch Levin's The Torments of Job as a Modern Tragedy; Beyond Theodicy? Joban Themes in Philip Roth's Nemesis; Notes on Contributors; Open Access
N2  - The Book of Job has held a central role in defining the project of modernity from the age of Enlightenment until today. Why has Job's response to disaster become a touchstone for modern reflections on catastrophic events? This volume engages this question and offers new perspectives on the tragic bent of the Book of Job, on its dramatic irony, on Job's position as mourner, and the unique representation of the Joban body in pain
UR  - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvbkk23h
ER  -