Samuel Joseph Agnon, Psychoanalysis and Jewish History : A Comparative Study (Hardcover)

Introduction? 1. The crying child in Agnon and Kafka? 2. Jewish nationalism and Midrashic autobiography: Agnon and his contemporaries? 3. Beggars of Love: Agnon and Flaubert? 4. Loss and Creativity: Agnon and Lawrence? 5. Fantasies of Deviance: Agnon and Mendele? 6. Foreshadowings of Catastrophe: Agnon and German-Jewish Literature? 7. Agnon and psychoanalysis: the quest for wholeness? In Memoriam? Appendix 1: David Aberbach, Hebrew article in Moznayim, ‘The Lost Mother in Agnon’? Appendix 2: David Aberbach, article in Commentary, ‘Freud’s Jewish Problem’