Title: Levinas and medieval literature
Description: "Twelve essays take the unique approach of connecting Christian allegory, talmudic hermeneutics, and Levinasian interpretation, as authors put into dialogue the ethical philosophy of Emmanuel Levinas with a variety of English and rabbinic writings from the Middle Ages, thus illuminating what it means to classify medieval texts as profoundly ethical"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Rabbinical literature, English literature, Literature and morals, Religion and literature, Ethics in literature, History and criticism, Ethics, History, Languages & Literatures, Altenglische Literatur, Ethik, Middle English, Literatur, Mittelalter, Mittelenglische Literatur, Etik i litteraturen, English, Religionsphilosophie, Analys och tolkning, Rabbinische Literatur, Rabbinsk judendom, Engelsk litteratur, Rezeption, Mittelenglisch, Hermeneutics
People: Emmanuel Levinas (1906-1995)
Time periods: To 1500, Middle English, 1100-1500