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Examines how Jewish writers who translated their own works between Hebrew and Yiddish challenged fundamental assumptions about originality and national identity. What happens when the same author wr……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die verborgenen Schätze der russischen Literatur mit Nikolai Vasilevich Gogols "Sämmtliche Werke 8: Briefwechsel II, Hans Küchelgarten". In diesem faszinierenden Band tauchen Sie ein i……続きを見る

The Jewish inn (żydowska karczma) was a central pillar of economic and social life in Polish lands before the Second World War. While its primary role was to provide hospitality, it also functioned ……続きを見る

In the 1860s, a series of reforms imposed by Tsar Alexander II dramatically began modernizing and reshaping life in imperial Russia. However, for a generation of Jewish artists and intellectuals edu……続きを見る

Figuring Jerusalem explores how Hebrew writers have imagined Jerusalem, both from the distance of exile and from within its sacred walls. For two thousand years, Hebrew writers used their exile from……続きを見る

Diese einzigartige Sammlung enthält einige der größten Klassiker der Weltliteratur, die einflussreichsten und wichtigsten Werke von Schriftstellern, Dichtern und Philosophen jüdischer Abstammung: Ei……続きを見る

Diese Ausgabe würdigt das Erbe der jüdischen Künstler und Denker. Die Sammlung enthält einige der größten Klassiker der Weltliteratur, die einflussreichsten und wichtigsten Werke von Schriftstellern……続きを見る

A critical look at the later work of the Russian Jewish author in the Soviet Union and its significance to Russian and Jewish history. In Der Nister's Soviet Years, author Mikhail Krutikov focuses o……続きを見る

Jewish art has always been with us, but so has a broader canvas of Jewish imaginings: in thought, in emotion, in text, and in ritual practice. Imagining the Jewish God was there in the beginning, as……続きを見る

A new approach to thinking about the representation of the Other in Western society, The Jew’s Daughter: A Cultural History of a Conversion Narrative offers an insight into the gendered difference o……続きを見る

Modernism in the Green traces a trans-Atlantic modernist fascination with the creation, use, and representation of the modern green. From the verdant public commons in the heart of cities to the loo……続きを見る

Of the 16 WWI poets memorialized in Westminster Abbey, two were destined to become lifelong friends. Although both served on the Western Front, it was not until 1919 that Siegfried Sassoon received ……続きを見る

Approaching Wordsworth’ writings from perspectives which have not been considered in critical literature, this book offers a multiangled reflection on the technicalities of the poet’s religious disc……続きを見る

Wild Visionary reconsiders Maurice Sendak's life and work in the context of his experience as a Jewish gay man. Maurice (Moishe) Bernard Sendak (1928–2012) was a fierce, romantic, and shockingly fun……続きを見る

Philo-Semitic Violence: Poland’s Jewish Past in New Polish Narratives addresses the growing popularity of philo-Semitic violence in Poland between the 2000 revelation of Polish participation in the ……続きを見る

Forms of Exile in Jewish Literature and Thought deals with the concept of exile on many levelsーfrom the literal to the metaphorical. It combines analyses of predominantly Jewish authors of Central ……続きを見る

At the turn of the twentieth century, tuberculosis was a leading cause of death across America, Europe, and the Russian Empire. The incurable disease gave rise to a culture of convalescence, creatin……続きを見る

A dying Jew's last words to God -- a text that is regarded as the greatest piece of writing to have emerged from the Holocaust -- the story of how it came to be written, and the afterlife of both th……続きを見る