Jews in Russian Literature After the October Revolution: Writers and Artists Between Hope and Apostasy

by Efraim Sicher

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This study is an innovative and controversial study of how the best-known Jews writing in Russian in early Soviet period attempted to resolve the conflict between their cultural identity and their place in Revolutionary Russia. Babel, Mandelstam, Pasternak and Ehrenburg struggled to form creative selves out of the contradictions of origins, outlook and social or ideological pressures. Comparison of literary texts and the visual arts reveals unexpected...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521025990

ISBN13:9780521025997

Release Date:April 2006

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:308 Pages

Weight:0.86 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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