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Women Writing Jewish Modernity, 1919-1939

"Focusing on interwar Hebrew and Yiddish writers, Allison Schachter illuminates how women authors leveraged prose fiction to challenge the patriarchal norms of Jewish textual authority, reconceptualize Jewish cultural belonging, and contribute to Jewish literary modernity"--

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Schachter, Allison, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction Women, Modernism, and Jewish Modernity
  • The Disruptive Power of Prose
  • Fradl Shtok's Aesthetic Desire
  • Dvora Baron's Aesthetic Labor
  • The Minority Literature Question: Literature and Political and Cultural Belonging in the Interwar Period
  • Leah Goldberg's Orientalist Bind
  • Elisheva Bikhovsky's Minority Cosmopolitanism
  • Debora Vogel's Montage Democracy
  • Conclusion Grace Paley's Modernist Legacy.