Being and Jewishness: Levinas Reader of Sartre

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Foreword V
3. Table of Contents XI
4. Introduction: Jean-Paul Sartre’s Réflexions sur la question juive 1
5. Inauthenticity and Violence: A Critique of Sartre’s Portrait of the Anti-Semite 9
6. Antisemitism as Existential Crime 24
7. The Occulted Paragraph: Menahem Brinker’s Translation and Reading of Sartre’s Réflexions sur la Question Juive 35
8. From Recognition to Acknowledgment: Placing the Sartre’s Jewish Question into Question 49
9. Sartre’s Algerian Jewish Question 62
10. The Jewish Question Versus the “Jewish Problem:” Sartre Amid a Strange Silence 75
11. Being and Jewishness: Levinas Reader of Sartre 90
12. Sartre’s Multidirectional Anti-Racism 107
13. Minor-to-Minor Intersections: Jewish and Aboriginal Australians Between Antisemitism and Racism 131
14. The Antisemite, the Democrat, and the Jew: Sartre and the Rest 149
15. Sartre’s Reflections on the Jewish Question: Avatars of its reception in Argentina and Brazil 172
16. Jean-Paul Sartre, Frantz Fanon, and Carla Lonzi: A Bizarre Genealogy 190
17. Deathmurder: From the Language of Humanity to the Question of Who Can Be Murdered 207
18. Orpheus, pied-noir: Sartre, Sénac, and the Poetics of Algerian Becoming 227
19. “Le juif, c’est moi”: Sartre, Blanchot, Badiou 243
20. “Women, Blacks, Jews”: Overcoming Otherness 252
21. Indeterminate Jews 271
22. List of Contributors 281
23. Index 282