Literary passports : the making of modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe / / Shachar M. Pinsker.

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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:xiv, 487 p. :; ill., ports.
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Table of Contents:
  • Spatializing the margins : Hebrew modernism and the urban experience
  • Odessa and Warsaw : a tale of two centers?
  • Homel and Lvov : the significance of the frontiers
  • London : a foggy day in Whitechapel
  • Vienna : "this mocking and innocent city"
  • Berlin : between the Scheunenviertel and the Romanisches cafe
  • The sexual turn in modernist fiction of fin de siecle Europe
  • I am so weak and my desire is so strong : the crisis of (Jewish) masculinity
  • In the house and in the gardens : erotic triangulations and homosocial desire
  • Writing, masculinity and sexual desire
  • Imagining the beloved : the new Jewish woman
  • Old wine in new flasks : the reinvention of Jewish traditions
  • In the shadow of God : the quest for new religiosity in European and Hebrew modernism
  • Mysterium tremendum : the varieties of religious experience in Hebrew modernism
  • Out of the depths : visions and guiding spirits
  • Appendix : the meaning of Hasidism and its echoes in modern Hebrew literature (1906) / Yosef Chaim Brenner.