02987nam 2200697Ia 450 991045947310332120200520144314.00-8047-7562-110.1515/9780804775625(CKB)2670000000052580(EBL)594194(OCoLC)676688643(SSID)ssj0000421351(PQKBManifestationID)12189833(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421351(PQKBWorkID)10412669(PQKB)10046382(StDuBDS)EDZ0000128090(MiAaPQ)EBC594194(DE-B1597)563947(DE-B1597)9780804775625(Au-PeEL)EBL594194(CaPaEBR)ebr10422860(OCoLC)1198930032(EXLCZ)99267000000005258020100430d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Jewish persona in the European imagination[electronic resource] a case of Russian literature /Leonid LivakStanford, CA Stanford University Pressc20101 online resource (513 p.)Stanford studies in Jewish history and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-8047-7055-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration and Translation; Introduction: The Western Wall of Russian Literature; I. The Generative Model of "the jews"; II. How Gogol's Iankel' Is Made; III. The Discreet Pleasures of Liberalism; IV. Concerto for Flute Without Orchestra; Notes; Works Cited; IndexThis book argues that the representation of Jews in European literature has little to do with actual, human Jews, but rather is derived from the conception of Jews as Christianity's paradigmatic Other, eternally reenacting their morally ambiguous New Testament role as the Christ-bearing and -killing chosen people of God. Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.Russian literature19th centuryHistory and criticismRussian literatureJewish authorsHistory and criticismJews in literatureAntisemitism in literatureChristianity and antisemitismEuropeHistoryElectronic books.Russian literatureHistory and criticism.Russian literatureJewish authorsHistory and criticism.Jews in literature.Antisemitism in literature.Christianity and antisemitismHistory.891.709/3529924Livak Leonid893831MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459473103321The Jewish persona in the European imagination2466593UNINA