The Object of Jewish Literature – A Material History - Barbara E. Mann

A history of modern Jewish literature that explores our enduring attachment to the book as an object  With the rise of digital media, the “death of the book” has been widely discussed. But the physical object of the book persists. Here, through the lens of materiality and objects, Barbara E. Mann tells a history of modern Jewish literature, from novels and poetry to graphic novels and artists’ books. Bringing contemporary work on secularism and design in conversation with literary history,... Zobrazit více