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Exemplary Bodies : Constructing the Jew in Russian Culture, 1880s to 2008 /

Exemplary Bodies: Constructing the Jew in Russian Culture since 1880s explores the construction of the Jew's physical and ontological body in Russian culture as represented in literature, film, and non-literary texts from the 1880s to the present. With the rise of the dominance of biological an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mondry, Henrietta (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2016]
Colección:Borderlines: Russian and East European-Jewish Studies
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Russian Anthropological and Biological Sciences and Jewish "Race," 1860s-1930
  • Chapter 2: Stereotypes of Pathology: The Medicalization of the Jewish Body by Anton Chekhov, 1880s
  • Chapter 3: Carnal Jews of the Fin-de-Siècle: Vasily Rozanov, the Jewish Body, and Incest
  • Chapter 4: Ilya Ehrenburg and His Picaresque Jewish Bodies of the 1920s
  • Chapter 5: Criminal Bodies and Love of The Yellow Metal: The Jewish Male and Stalinist Culture, 1930s-1950s
  • Chapter 6: Sadists' Bodies of the Anti-Zionist Campaign Era: 1960s-1970s
  • Chapter 7: Glasnost and the Uncensored Sexed Body of the Jew
  • Chapter 8: The Repatriated Body: A Russian Jewish Woman Writer in Israel, or the Corporeal Fantasy of Dina Rubina, 1990s to the Present
  • Chapter 9: The Jewish Patient: Alexander Goldstein and the Postmodern Russian Jewish Body in Israel, 2000s
  • Chapter 10: The "Real" Jewish Bodies of Oligarchs: Important Jewish Personalities and Post-Soviet Corporophobia
  • Chapter 11: The Post-Soviet Assault on the Jew's Body: The New Racial Science
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Subjects