The Secular Rabbi Philip Rahv and Partisan Review |
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| Author:
| Kadish, Doris |
| ISBN: | 978-1-83764-142-0 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2024 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $49.99 |
Book Description:
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The Secular Rabbi focuses on the ambivalent Jewish identity of Philip Rahv, co-founder of Partisan Review. Drawing on his letters to her mother from 1928 to 1931, Doris Kadish illuminates Rahv's life and work through textual analysis, historical accounts, genealogical records, memoirs, interviews, and scholarship on the New York intellectuals.
The Secular Rabbi focuses on the ambivalent Jewish identity of Philip Rahv, co-founder of Partisan Review. Drawing on his letters to her mother from 1928 to 1931, Doris Kadish illuminates Rahv's life and work through textual analysis, historical accounts, genealogical records, memoirs, interviews, and scholarship on the New York intellectuals.