Description Theory, as it's happened across the humanities, has often been coded as Jewish.
This collection of essays seeks to move past explanations for this understanding that rely on the self-evident (the historical centrality of Jews to the rise of Critical Theory with the Frankfurt School) or stereotypical (psychoanalysis as the Jewish Science) in order to show how certain problematics of modern Jewishness enrich theory.
In the range of violence and agency that .