City of ruins: mourning the destruction of Jerusalem through Jewish apocalypse
Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion -- I. One apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history -- II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them" -- III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken" -- IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease...
| Summary: | Introduction. "If I forget you, O Jerusalem" : traumatic memory and the fall of Zion -- I. One apocalyptic melancholia and the trauma of history -- II. Ezekiel : "Desolate among them" -- III. Ezra : "Because of my grief I have spoken" -- IV. 2 and 3 Baruch : "Cease irritating God" -- Conclusion. The apocalyptic cure : recovering the future by working-through the past -- Epilogue. Apocalyptic melancholia and 9/11 |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9004181814 |