Cynthia Ozick's Golem: A Messianic Double
When Ruth Puttermesser in ‘Puttermesser and Xanthippe’ fashions a golem in the middle of the night, she is giving tangible form to a number of her longings. She is unconsciously hoping to redeem herself and, by extension, her home New York City from the plight of loneliness and squalor which seems s...
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Oxford University Press
2005
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Literature and theology
Year: 2005, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-59 |
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