Cosmopolitan Spaces in Odesa : : A Case Study of an Urban Context / / ed. by Mirja Lecke, Efraim Sicher.

Cosmopolitan Spaces in Odesa: A Case Study of an Urban Context is the first book to explore Odesa’s cosmopolitan spaces in an urban context from the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries. Leading scholars shed new light on encounters between Jewish, Ukrainian, and Russian cultures. They debate differ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Academic Studies Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, MA : : Academic Studies Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Ukrainian Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Localism and Cosmopolitanism in Odesa: The Case of the Odesan Literary-Artistic Society, 1898–1914
  • 2. The Ukrainian Odes(s)a of Vladimir Jabotinsky
  • 3. Merchants, Clerks, and Intellectuals: The Social Underpinnings of the Emergence of Modern Jewish Culture in Late Nineteenth-Century Odesa
  • 4. Elitism and Cosmopolitanism: The Jewish Intelligentsia in Odesa’s School Debates of 1902
  • 5. Ethnic Violence in a Cosmopolitan City: The October 1905 Pogrom in Odesa
  • 6. The Cosmopolitan Soundscape of Odesa
  • 7. Gender, Poetry, and Song: Vera Inber and Isa Kremer in Odesa
  • 8. The End of Cosmopolitan Time: Between Myth and Accommodation in Babel’s Odessa Stories
  • 9. Where the Steppe Meets the Sea: Odesa in the Ukrainian City Text
  • 10. The Ukrainization of Odes(s)a? On the Languages of Odesa and Their Use
  • 11. Rereading Babel in Post-Maidan Odesa: Boris Khersonsky’s Critical Cosmopolitanism
  • Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index