Devorah Baum
Biographic Data
| ID | 3947771 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Devorah Baum |
| GIVEN NAMES | Devorah |
| FAMILY NAME | Baum |
| SIGNATURE | BAUM D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Southampton |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Fluidity, Indeterminacy,Interdependence
One’s true interest should be the sea. Chloe Aridjis, after Paul Valery, Sea MonstersChloe Aridjis is a London-based Mexican writer. Her first novel Book of Clouds (2009) won the Prix du Pr
Circumcision anxiety
The article reflects on Derrida's project as partly characterised by the effort to invent a language capable of responding to a post-war situation of aporia whose double-bind he seems to have felt most acutely refracted in his always anxious identifications and denials regarding his own situation as a post-war ‘Jew’. The article examines the intersections between the ‘Jewish’ element of his autobiography and his philosophical practice and argues …
Respecting the ineradicable
This article examines interdisciplinary phenomena relating to the so-called ‘return of religion’ alongside a contemporaneous and possibly reactive trend, the ‘return of realism’, as reflected in the recent stir caused by publishing sensations such as Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion, John Gray's Black Mass, and James Wood's How Fiction Works. The article goes on to argue, with reference to Kant, Nietzsche, Freud, and Derrida, that our critical m…
Hannah Arendt 'After Modernity'
As one of the most incisive political philosophers of the post-war epoch, Hannah Arendt is well known for her critical reflections on anti-Semitism and the limitations of humanism; violence and revolutionary politics; morality and evil; judgement; and the aetiology of genocide and totalitarianism. Her reflections on the collapse of the public sphere and the loss of the shared human way of experiencing the world in the face of totalitarian state b…
The Career of Israel Zangwill, A Jew in the Public Arena
The Career of Israel Zangwill, A Jew in the Public Arena MERI-JANE ROCHELSON Wayne State University Press, 2008 352 pp., 22 illustrations, $24.95, ISBN 978-0-81-433493-5 Meri-Jane Rochelson's fasci
Ex‐Memoria
Josh Appignanesi I started listening to my grandmother when she stopped talking. Or when she stopped making sense. For years her narrative had wearied the family with its imprecations of guilt, her
Ex‐Memoria
Josh Appignanesi I started listening to my grandmother when she stopped talking. Or when she stopped making sense. For years her narrative had wearied the family with its imprecations of guilt, her
Ex‐Memoria
Josh Appignanesi I started listening to my grandmother when she stopped talking. Or when she stopped making sense. For years her narrative had wearied the family with its imprecations of guilt, her
Hannah Arendt 'After Modernity'
As one of the most incisive political philosophers of the post-war epoch, Hannah Arendt is well known for her critical reflections on anti-Semitism and the limitations of humanism; violence and revolutionary politics; morality and evil; judgement; and the aetiology of genocide and totalitarianism. Her reflections on the collapse of the public sphere and the loss of the shared human way of experiencing the world in the face of totalitarian state b…
The Career of Israel Zangwill, A Jew in the Public Arena
The Career of Israel Zangwill, A Jew in the Public Arena MERI-JANE ROCHELSON Wayne State University Press, 2008 352 pp., 22 illustrations, $24.95, ISBN 978-0-81-433493-5 Meri-Jane Rochelson's fasci
Respecting the ineradicable
This article examines interdisciplinary phenomena relating to the so-called ‘return of religion’ alongside a contemporaneous and possibly reactive trend, the ‘return of realism’, as reflected in the recent stir caused by publishing sensations such as Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion, John Gray's Black Mass, and James Wood's How Fiction Works. The article goes on to argue, with reference to Kant, Nietzsche, Freud, and Derrida, that our critical m…
Circumcision anxiety
The article reflects on Derrida's project as partly characterised by the effort to invent a language capable of responding to a post-war situation of aporia whose double-bind he seems to have felt most acutely refracted in his always anxious identifications and denials regarding his own situation as a post-war ‘Jew’. The article examines the intersections between the ‘Jewish’ element of his autobiography and his philosophical practice and argues …
Fluidity, Indeterminacy,Interdependence
One’s true interest should be the sea. Chloe Aridjis, after Paul Valery, Sea MonstersChloe Aridjis is a London-based Mexican writer. Her first novel Book of Clouds (2009) won the Prix du Pr
Philosophy (5 works) · Art (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Epistemology (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art history (2 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works)