Babel in context : : a study in cultural identity / / Efraim Sicher.
Isaak Babel' (1894-1940) is arguably one of the greatest modern short story writers of the early twentieth century. Yet his life and work are shrouded in the mystery of who Babel' was-an Odessa Jew who wrote in Russian, who came from one of the most vibrant centers of east European Jewish...
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Sicher, Efraim. Babel in context : a study in cultural identity / Efraim Sicher. 1st ed. Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2012. 1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF files. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file rda Borderlines : Russian and East European-Jewish studies Description based upon print version of record. Also available in print form. English Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Note on References and Translations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 / Isaak Babelʹ: A Brief Life -- 2 / Reference and Interference -- 3 / Babelʹ, Bialik, and Others -- 4 / Midrash and History: A Key to the Babelesque Imagination -- 5 / A Russian Maupassant -- 6 / Babelʹ's Civil War -- 7 / A Voyeur on a Collective Farm -- Bibliography of Works by Babelʹ and Recommended Reading -- Notes -- Index This eBook is made available Open Access under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 https://www.degruyter.com/dg/page/open-access-policy Isaak Babel' (1894-1940) is arguably one of the greatest modern short story writers of the early twentieth century. Yet his life and work are shrouded in the mystery of who Babel' was-an Odessa Jew who wrote in Russian, who came from one of the most vibrant centers of east European Jewish culture, and who all his life loved Yiddish and the stories of Sholom Aleichem This is the first book in English to study the intertextuality of Babel''s work. It looks at Babel''s cultural identity as a case study in the contradictions and tensions of literary influence, personal loyalties, and ideological constraint. The complex and often ambivalent relations between the two cultures inevitably raise controversial issues that touch on the reception of Babel' and other Jewish intellectuals in Russian literature, as well as the "Jewishness" of their work. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record; resource not viewed. Unrestricted online access star Authors, Russian. Babelʹ, I. (Isaak), 1894-1940. literature Cultural identity Biographies lcgft 1-936235-95-1 Borderlines (Boston, Mass.) |
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