Culture front
Titel: | Culture front : representing Jews in Eastern Europe / ed. by Benjamin Nathans ... |
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Veröffentlicht: | Philadelphia : Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 2008 |
Umfang: | VIII, 323 Seiten ; 23cm |
Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Jewish culture and contexts |
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ISBN: | 0812240553 ; 9780812240559 |
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Preface
- p. ix
- Introduction: A New Look at East European Jewish Culture
- p. 1
- Part I
- Violence and Civility
- 1
- Jewish Literary Responses to the Events of 1648-1649 and the Creation of a Polish-Jewish Consciousness
- p. 17
- 2
- "Civil Christians": Debates on the Reform of the Jews in Poland, 1789-1830
- p. 46
- Part II
- Mirrors of Popular Culture
- 3
- The Botched Kiss and the Beginnings of the Yiddish Stage
- p. 79
- 4
- The Polish Popular Novel and Jewish Modernization at the End of the Nineteenth and Beginning of the Twentieth Centuries
- p. 103
- 5
- Cul-de-Sac: The "Inner Life of Jews" on the Fin-de-Siecle Polish Stage
- p. 119
- Part III
- Politics and Aesthetics
- 6
- Yosef Haim Brenner, the "Half-Intelligentsia," and Russian-Jewish Politics, 1899-1908
- p. 145
- 7
- Recreating Jewish Identity in Haim Nahman Bialik's Poems: The Russian Context
- p. 176
- 8
- Not The Dybbuk but Don Quixote: Translation, Deparochialization, and Nationalism in Jewish Culture, 1917-1919
- p. 196
- 9
- Beyond the Purim-shpil: Reinventing the Scroll of Esther in Modern Yiddish Poems
- p. 241
- Part IV
- Memory Projects
- 10
- Revealing and Concealing the Soviet Jewish Self: The Desk-Drawer Memoirs of Meir Viner
- p. 269
- 11
- The Shtetl Subjunctive: Yaffa Eliach's Living History Museum
- p. 288
- List of Contributors
- p. 307
- Index
- p. 311