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Levinas and Medieval Literature: The Difficult Reading of English and Rabbinic Texts

By Ann W. Astell (Editor), Justin A. Jackson (Editor), J. Allan Mitchell (Contribution by), James J. Paxson (Contribution by), Susan Yager (Contribution by), Valerie Allen (Contribution by), Moshe Gold (Contribution by), Sandor Goodhart (Contribution by), Eileen A. Joy (Contribution by), Alexander L. Kaufmann (Contribution by), Daniel T. Kline (Contribution by), Cynthia Kraman (Contribution by)
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By Ann W. Astell (Editor), Justin A. Jackson (Editor), J. Allan Mitchell (Contribution by), James J. Paxson (Contribution by), Susan Yager (Contribution by), Valerie Allen (Contribution by), Moshe Gold (Contribution by), Sandor Goodhart (Contribution by), Eileen A. Joy (Contribution by), Alexander L. Kaufmann (Contribution by), Daniel T. Kline (Contribution by), Cynthia Kraman (Contribution by)
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This collection of essays puts into dialogue the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas with a variety of English and rabbinic writings from the Middle Ages, when literature was regarded as ethical discourse, and reading itself, when rightly performed, was seen as a moral act.

Levinas and Medieval Literature takes the unique approach of connecting Christian allegory, talmudic hermeneutics, and Levinasian interpretation. Levinas's philosophy illuminates what it means to classify medieval text...

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