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The portrayal of Jews in modern Biełarusian literature /

"One of the notable distinctions of Biełarusian authors, compared to other writers in Slavic literatures, is their depiction of Jewish characters as natives to the land. The Jewish population in historic Biełarusian territories was the country's largest minority, and Yiddish was one of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gimpelevich, Zina J., 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Biełarusian Literature; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Illustrations; 1 The Portrayal of Jews in Modern Biełarusian Literature; 2 The Creation of Biełarusian Jewish Characters from Kaetan Marašeŭski's Comedy and Jakub Kołas's Antoś Łata, Symon the Musician, and "Chajm Rybs"; 3 Janka Kupała, Natalla Arsieńnieva, and Maxim Tank: Addresses to Biełarusian Jews; 4 Ciška Hartny (1887-1937): The Wilted Beauty of Biełarusian Literature; 5 The Ingenious Michaś Lyńkoŭ (1899-1975); 6 Did Vićbič Change His Heart towards Bolsheviks and Jews?
  • 7 Janka Bryl: My Best Friend Ziama8 Jewish Themes as an Aspect of Uładzimir Karatkievič's Works: Shall Christ Come out of Galilee? (John 7:41); 9 Ryhor Baradulin: Concerning the Jews; 10 Georgii Musievič: People Who Used to Live among Us: Dedicated to Jewish People Who Endured So Much Suffering; 11 Epilogue; Appendix One: Note on Biełarusian Pronunciation and Transliterations; Appendix Two: Baradulin's Poems; Notes; Bibliography; Index.