Between snow and desert heat : Russian influence on Hebrew literature, 1870-1970 / Rina Lapidus.

Author
Lapidus, Rina [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Cincinnati : Hebrew Union College Press, 2003.
Description
xi, 225 pages ; 24 cm.

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Series
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. The Study of Literary Influence: Historical and Contemporary Approaches
  • 2. Language as Mirror of the Soul: Y. H. Brenner's Around the Point as a Multilingual System
  • 3. The Man Who Hadn't the Strength to Die: Isaiah Bershadsky's Aimless and Turgenev's Rudin and Fathers and Sons
  • 4. When a Russian Jew Laughs: The Poetics of Humor and Satire in the Fiction of Gogol and Mendele
  • 5. On a Lost World: Y. D. Berkowitz's Chapters of Childhood and Tolstoy's Childhood, Boyhood, Youth
  • 6. Poetry as the Refuge of the Pained Soul: Hayyim Lensky and Afanasii Fet
  • 7. The Author as Apocalyptic Prophet: Hayyim Hazaz's Shmuel Frankfurter and Tolstoy's War and Peace
  • 8. "We Shall Build a New World of Our Own": Hayyim Hazaz's A Rushing River and Russian Language and Literature
  • 9. In the Storm of Youth: The Poetry of M. Y. Lermontov and the Young Saul Tchernichowsky
  • 10. Ruffian and Poet: The Works of Alexander Penn and Sergei Esenin.
ISBN
0878204512
LCCN
2002032824
OCLC
50561848
RCP
C - S
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