The journal Philological Encounters (PHEN) is dedicated to a historical and philosophical critique of philology and promotes critical and comparative perspectives with the aim of integrating textual scholarship and the study of language from across the world.
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Philological Encounters welcomes innovative and critical contributions in the form of articles as well as review articles of usually two to three related books, preferably from different disciplines. It is open to contributions from all disciplines studying the history of textual practices, hermeneutics, philology, philological controversies, or the global history of writing, archiving, tradition-making and publishing. An overview of previous issues and a more detailed overview of the submission process can be found on the journal's webpage.
Dayeh, Islam et al. (eds.)
Formations of the Semitic: Race, Religion and Language in Modern European Scholarship
Philological Encounters
Formations of the Semitic: Race, Religion and Language in Modern European Scholarship, the new issue of Philological Encounters consists of the following articles:
- Formations of the Semitic: Race, Religion and Language in Modern European Scholarship, by Islam Dayeh, Ya’ar Hever, Elizabeth Eva Johnston and Markus Messling
- Between Sciences of Origins and Religions of the Future: Questions of Philology, by Maurice Olender
- Orientalism, Jewish Studies and Israeli Society: A Few Comments, by Amnon Raz-Krakotzkin
- Joseph Halévy, Racial Scholarship and the “Sumerian Problem”, by Netanel Anor
- Semites and Semitism: From Philology to the Language of Myth, by Céline Trautmann-Waller
- The Semitic Component in Yiddish and its Ideological Role in Yiddish Philology, by Tal Hever-Chybowski
- “Tout comprendre, c’est tout pardonner?” The “Case of Jauss”, by Ottmar Ette
