The Jewish persona in the European imagination [[electronic resource] ] : a case of Russian literature / / Leonid Livak
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Livak Leonid
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| Titolo: |
The Jewish persona in the European imagination [[electronic resource] ] : a case of Russian literature / / Leonid Livak
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| Pubblicazione: | Stanford, CA, : Stanford University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (513 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 891.709/3529924 |
| Soggetto topico: | Russian literature - 19th century - History and criticism |
| Russian literature - Jewish authors - History and criticism | |
| Jews in literature | |
| Antisemitism in literature | |
| Christianity and antisemitism - Europe - History | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Jewish persona in the European imagination |
| ISBN: | 0-8047-7562-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459473103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.