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Literary passports : the making of modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe /

Literary Passports is the first book to explore modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe in the early decades of the twentieth century. It not only serves as an introduction to this important body of literature, but also acts as a major revisionist statement, freeing this literature from a Zionist-nationa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pinsker, Shachar
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Spatializing the margins : Hebrew modernism and the urban experience
  • Odessa and Warsaw : a tale of two centers?
  • Homel and Lvov : the significance of the frontiers
  • London : a foggy day in Whitechapel
  • Vienna : "this mocking and innocent city"
  • Berlin : between the Scheunenviertel and the Romanisches café
  • The sexual turn in modernist fiction of fin de siècle Europe
  • "I am so weak and my desire is so strong" : the crisis of (Jewish) masculinity
  • In the house and in the gardens : erotic triangulations and homosocial desire
  • Writing, masculinity and sexual desire
  • Imagining the beloved : the new (Jewish) woman
  • Old wine in new flasks : the reinvention of Jewish traditions
  • In the shadow of God : the quest for new religiosity in European and Hebrew modernism
  • Mysterium tremendum : the varieties of religious experience in Hebrew modernism
  • Out of the depths : visions and guiding spirits
  • Appendix : the meaning of Hasidism and its echoes in modern Hebrew literature (1906) / Yosef Chaim Brenner.