Russian poet, Soviet Jew : the legacy of Eduard Bagritskii /

Russian poet, Soviet Jew : the legacy of Eduard Bagritskii /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Shrayer, Maxim, 1967-
Imprint:	Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2000.
Description:	xv, 163 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Bagrit͡skiĭ, Ėduard, -- 1895-1934 -- Criticism and interpretation. Bagrit︠s︡kiĭ, Ėduard, -- 1895-1934 Russian poetry -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism. Jews in literature. Jews -- Intellectual life. Judaism and literature. Russian poetry -- Jewish authors. Soviet Union. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4372961

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ISBN:	0742507807 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-131) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration, Dates, and References
Introduction: Bagritskii's Jewish, Russian, and Soviet Legacy
Chapter 1. The Major Jewish Texts
1.. "Origin"--English Translation
2.. February--English Translation with Notes on the Text
Chapter 2. The Poetics and Politics of Russian-Jewish Identity
1.. The Trials of Bagritskii's Last Testament
2.. Babel, Bagritskii, and the Jewish Trauma of Rejection
3.. The Language of the Jews and the Russian Silver Age
4.. Jewish Identity and Russian Revolution
5.. Jewish Self-Hatred, Russian Anti-Semitism, and Bagritskii's Judaic Theme
6.. Conclusion: Has He "Made Her Wilderness Like Eden"?
Chronology: Eduard Bagritskii--His Life and Works
Notes
Works Cited
Appendix. Russian Text of the Poems
Index
About the Author