| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 392 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
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Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : why Meir Wiener? -- Failed messiahs : German Jewish culture -- Politics and scholarship in post-war Vienna -- On the way to Yiddish and emigration -- Soviet beginnings -- Folklore, language, and the haskalah -- Realism and the Yiddish literary canon -- Soviet literature and theory -- History and fiction -- Life writing : between the usable and unusable past. |
| Summary |
From Kabbalah to Class Struggle is an intellectual biography of Meir Wiener (1893-1941), a Austrian Jewish intellectual and a student of Jewish mysticism, who emigrated to the Soviet Union in 1926 and reinvented himself as a Marxist scholar and Yiddish writer. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Wiener, M. (Meir), 1893-1941.
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Wiener, M. (Meir), 1893-1941. |
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Authors, Yiddish -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Authors, Yiddish. |
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Soviet Union. |
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Biographies.
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Jewish critics -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Jewish critics. |
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Jewish scholars -- Soviet Union -- Biography.
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Jewish scholars. |
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Yiddish literature -- History and criticism.
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Yiddish literature. |
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Marxist criticism -- Soviet Union -- History.
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Marxist criticism. |
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History. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Krutikov, Mikhail, 1957- From Kabbalah to class struggle. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, ©2011 9780804770071 (DLC) 2009048523 (OCoLC)467927185 |
| ISBN |
9780804777254 (electronic book) |
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080477725X (electronic book) |
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9780804770071 |
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0804770077 |
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