Contemporary Jewish Writing in Europe

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With contributions from a dozen American and European scholars, thisvolume presents an overview of Jewish writing in post--World War II Europe. Strikinga balance between close readings of individual texts and general surveys of largermovements and underlying themes, the essays portray Jewish authors across Europe aswriters and intellectuals of multiple affiliations and hybrid identities. Aimed at ageneral readership and guided by the idea of constructing bridges across nationalcultures, this book maps for English-speaking readers the productivity and diversityof Jewish writers and writing that has marked a revitalization of Jewish culture inFrance, Germany, Austria, Italy, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Hungary, Poland, and Russia.