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Title The Elsewhere : On Belonging at a Near Distance
Published University of Wisconsin Press 2005

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Description 1 online resource (412 pages)
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book
Contents Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Sta Viator -- Place from Place, and Place from Flight -- Flight from Flight, and Flight from Border -- Border from Border -- Border from Beyond -- Beyond from Beyond -- Notes -- Works Consulted -- Index
Summary "The Elsewhere." Or, midbar-biblical Hebrew for both "wilderness" and "speech." A place of possession and dispossession, loss and nostalgia. But also a place that speaks. Ingeniously using a Talmudic interpretive formula about the disposition of boundarie
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-378) and index
Notes English
Subject European literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Setting (Literature)
Travel in literature.
European literature.
Setting (Literature)
Travel in literature.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2004025637
ISBN 128226978X
9781282269781
9786612269783
6612269782
0299208931
9780299208936