The Autobiography of Solomon Maimon: The Complete Translation
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Autobiography of Solomon Maimon: The Complete Translation
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Solomon Maimon
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Edited by Yitzhak Y. Melamed
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Edited by Abraham Socher
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Afterword by Gideon Freudenthal
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Translated by Paul Reitter
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | Memoirs Philosophy of religion History of religion Judaism |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691203089
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Classifications | Dewey:193 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
3 March 2020 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The first complete and annotated English translation of Maimon's delightfully entertaining memoir Solomon Maimon's autobiography has delighted readers for more than two hundred years, from Goethe and George Eliot to Walter Benjamin and Hannah Arendt. Here is the first complete and annotated English edition of this enduring and lively work. Born
Author Biography
Yitzhak Y. Melamed is the Charlotte Bloomberg Professor of Philosophy at Johns Hopkins University. Abraham Socher is associate professor of Jewish studies and religion at Oberlin College. Paul Reitter is professor of Germanic languages and literatures at Ohio State University. Gideon Freudenthal is professor emeritus at Tel Aviv University's Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas.
Reviews"Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in Autobiography and Memoir"
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