I Saw It : : Ilya Selvinsky and the Legacy of Bearing Witness to the Shoah / / Maxim D. Shrayer.

In this ground-breaking book, based on archival and field research and previously unknown historical evidence, Maxim D. Shrayer introduces the work of Ilya Selvinsky, the first Jewish-Russian poet to depict the Holocaust (Shoah) in the occupied Soviet territories. In January 1942, while serving as a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Backlist eBook-Package 2008-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures, and History
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Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. Selvinsky on the Shoah by Bullet
  • Chapter two. The Price of Bearing Witness to the Shoah
  • Chapter three. The Victory and Beyond
  • Chapter four. Selvinsky’s Legacy and Soviet Shoah Poetry
  • Appendix: Two Shoah Poems by Ilya Selvinsky: Russian originals and English translations
  • Works Cited
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • Praise for I SAW IT: Ilya Selvinsky and the Legacy of Bearing Witness to the Shoah
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR