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From Kabbalah to class struggle : Expressionism, Marxism, and Yiddish literature in the life and work of Meir Wiener /

From Kabbalah to Class Struggle is an intellectual biography of Meir Wiener (1893-1941), a Austrian Jewish intellectual and a student of Jewish mysticism, who emigrated to the Soviet Union in 1926 and reinvented himself as a Marxist scholar and Yiddish writer.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krutikov, Mikhail, 1957-
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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : why Meir Wiener?
  • Failed messiahs : German Jewish culture
  • Politics and scholarship in post-war Vienna
  • On the way to Yiddish and emigration
  • Soviet beginnings
  • Folklore, language, and the haskalah
  • Realism and the Yiddish literary canon
  • Soviet literature and theory
  • History and fiction
  • Life writing : between the usable and unusable past.