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Authors: Norman Finkelstein

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25. Allen Mandelbaum,
Chelmaxioms
(Boston: David R. Godine, 1977), 15.
26. Benjamin,
Illuminations,
145.
Chapter 1. Postmodernism and the Jewish Literary Intellectual
1. Isaac Deutscher,
The Non-Jewish Jew and Other Essays
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1968), 26.
 
Page 143
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.
3. Fredric Jameson, "Postmodernism, or The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism,"
New Left Review
146 (JulyAugust 1984): 66.
4. Benjamin,
Illuminations,
255.
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.
6. Revault D'Allonnes,
Musical Variations On Jewish Thought,
77.
7. Saul Friedlander,
Reflections of Nazism: An Essay on Kitsch and Death,
trans. Thomas Weyr (New York: Harper & Row, 1984),
passim
.
8. Jameson, "Postmodernism," 66.
9. Jean-Francois Lyotard,
The Post-Modern Condition: A Report on Knowledge,
trans. Geoff Bennington & Brian Massumi (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1984), xxiv.
10. Lionel Trilling,
Beyond Culture: Essays on Literature and Learning
(New York: Viking, 1968), 184.
11. Franz Kafka, "Letter to His Father," trans. Richard and Clara Winston, in
The Basic Kafka
(New York: Washington Square Press, 1979), 216.
12. John Murray Cuddihy,
The Ordeal of Civility: Freud, Marx, Levi-Strauss, and the Jewish Struggle With Modernity
(New York: Basic Books, 1974), 38.
13. Ibid., 40.

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