Apocalyptic Messianism and Contemporary Jewish-American Poetry Dr Hugo A. Volkaert

Apocalyptic Messianism and Contemporary Jewish-American Poetry Dr Hugo A. VolkaertFocusing on the rich context of esoteric Jerish literature, this collection presents in depth analyses of Jewish American poetry. Gitenstein defines Jewish messianism and the literary genre of the apocalyptic, describes historical movements and kabbalistic theories, and analyzes their influence as part of the post Holocaust consciousness. Represented are works by such poets as Irving Feldman, Jack Hirschman, John Hollander, David Meltzer, and Jerome

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