 | 2. Ibid., 35. For an interpretation of the figure of the non-Jewish Jew, especially in relation to American life, see Mark Shechner,
After the Revolution: Studies in the Contemporary Jewish American Imagination
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987), 1213, 240242.
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| 3. Fredric Jameson, "Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism,"
New Left Review
146 (JulyAugust 1984): 66.
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| 4. Benjamin,
Illuminations,
255.
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| 5. See Ozick,
Art and Ardor,
155177, 238248; Marshall Berman,
All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity
(New York: Penguin, 1988), 910, and "Why Modernism Still Matters,"
Tikkun
4, No. 1 (January/February 1989): 8284.
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| 6. Revault D'Allonnes,
Musical Variations On Jewish Thought,
77.
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| 7. Saul Friedlander,
Reflections of Nazism: An Essay on Kitsch and Death,
trans. Thomas Weyr (New York: Harper & Row, 1984),
passim
.
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| 8. Jameson, "Postmodernism," 66.
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| 9. Jean-Francois Lyotard,
The Post-Modern Condition: A Report on Knowledge,
trans. Geoff Bennington & Brian Massumi (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984), xxiv.
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| 10. Lionel Trilling,
Beyond Culture: Essays on Literature and Learning
(New York: Viking, 1968), 184.
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| 11. Franz Kafka, "Letter to His Father," trans. Richard and Clara Winston, in
The Basic Kafka
(New York: Washington Square Press, 1979), 216.
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| 12. John Murray Cuddihy,
The Ordeal of Civility: Freud, Marx, Levi-Strauss, and the Jewish Struggle With Modernity
(New York: Basic Books, 1974), 38.
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| 13. Ibid., 40.
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