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Soviet and kosher : Jewish popular culture in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939 /

Kosher pork--an oxymoron? Anna Shternshis's fascinating study traces the creation of a Soviet Jewish identity that disassociated Jewishness from Judaism. The cultural transformation of Soviet Jews between 1917 and 1941 was one of the most ambitious experiments in social engineering of the past...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shternshis, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : Sara F.'s Kosher Pork
  • Antireligious propaganda and the transformation of Jewish institutions and traditions
  • From illiteracy to worker correspondents : Soviet Yiddish amateur writing
  • Amateur local Yiddish theaters
  • Soviet Yiddish songs as a mirror of Jewish identity
  • Soviet in form, national in content : Russian Jewish popular culture
  • Conclusion.