Jews in Ukrainian literature : representation and identity /

This pioneering study is the first to show how Jews have been seen through modern Ukrainian literature. Myroslav Shkandrij uses evidence found within that literature to challenge the established view that the Ukrainian and Jewish communities were antagonistic toward one another and interacted only w...

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Main Author: Shkandrij, Myroslav, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Confronting the other, 1800-1880
  • Meeting at the crossroads, 1881-1914
  • A dream of rapprochement, 1914-1929
  • Constructing Jewish identity in Ukrainian literature, 1914-1929
  • A Jewish voice: Leonid Pervomaisky
  • The rising tide of resentment, 1929-1939
  • The second World War and late Stalinism, 1939-1953
  • Awakening from history, 1953-2005
  • Postindependence ironies.