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Author Petrovskiĭ-Shtern, Ĭokhanan.

Title The anti-imperial choice : the making of the Ukrainian Jew / Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern.

Publication Info. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents A prayer for Ukraine: the improbable identity of Hryts'ko Kernerenko -- Between two fires: the national-Communist utopia of Ivan Kulyk -- Writing the body: the passion and freedom of Raisa Troianker -- Being for the victims: Leonid Pervomais'kyi's ethical responses to violence -- A messiah from Czernowitz: the language and faith of Moisei Fishbein.
Summary Providing extensive historical background, biographical detail and analysis of each writer's poetry and prose, Petrovsky-Shtern shows how a Ukrainian-Jewish literary tradition emerged. Along the way, he challenges assumptions about modern Jewish acculturation and Ukrainian-Jewish relations.
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Subject Jewish literature -- Ukraine -- History and criticism.
Jewish literature.
Ukraine.
Jews in literature.
Jews in literature.
Jewish authors -- Ukraine.
Jewish authors.
Jews -- Ukraine -- History -- 19th century.
Jews.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Ukraine -- In literature.
Ukraine -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Petrovskii-Shtern, Iokhanan. Anti-imperial choice. New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, ©2009 (DLC) 2008035520
ISBN 9780300156072 (electronic book)
0300156073 (electronic book)
0300137311
9780300137316