The Breakdown of Discourse: Post-Holocaust Jewish Identity and the Scholem-Arendt Exchange

This article examines the significance of the private-public exchange of letters between Gershom Scholem and Hannah Arendt in the wake of the Eichmann trial. Using rhetorical analysis, it considers the respective arguments concerning Jewish responsibility, the incompatible political-moral frameworks...

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Main Author: Kaposi, Dávid (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: European journal of jewish studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-110
Further subjects:B Jewish Identity Holocaust Judaism secularism Hannah Arendt Gershom Scholem rhetorical analysis
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