@Book{521810698, author="Het{\'e}nyi, Zsuzsa", title="In a maelstrom: the history of Russian-Jewish prose (1860 - 1940)", year="2008", publisher="Central European Univ. Press", address="Budapest [u.a.]", keywords="Russian literature; Jewish authors; History and criticism; Russian prose literature; 19th century; 20th century", contents="The concept of Russian-Jewish literature and its ambiguities -- One literature, in various languages -- Scattered attempts at definition -- On Jewish literature in different languages in general -- The three mother tongues of Russian Jewry -- The concept of Russian-Jewish literature and Jewish literature in another language -- Religion, nation, culture -- The history of Russian-Jewish prose (1860-1940) -- The Jewish haskala and Russian reforms : the start of acculturation -- Periodization of Russian-Jewish literature -- Russian-Jewish periodicals (1860-1934) -- The beginning of Russian-Jewish literature (before 1860) -- Osip Rabinovich -- Lev Levanda -- Grigorii Bogrov -- Yakov Rombro -- The pogroms as a watershed -- Zionism, Socialism, Emigration? -- Mordekhai Ben-Ami -- Naumov-Kogan -- Sergei Iaroshevskyi -- Organizations of Jewish culture -- Semion An-Sky -- Aleksandr Kipen -- David Aizman -- Semion Iushkevich -- The problem of Jewish revolutionaries -- Dejudaization and yiddishization -- There are jews but no Jewish question -- Isaac Babel -- Lev Luntz -- Andrei Sobol -- Semion Gekht -- Mikhail Kozakov -- Vladimir Jabotinsky -- Friedrich Gorenstein -- The child's eye : a pattern of narration in the literature of Jewish assimilation : Isaac Babel in a Russian-Jewish, American and European literary context -- Annex -- Biographies", abstract="The concept of Russian-Jewish literature and its ambiguities -- One literature, in various languages -- Scattered attempts at definition -- On Jewish literature in different languages in general -- The three mother tongues of Russian Jewry -- The concept of Russian-Jewish literature and Jewish literature in another language -- Religion, nation, culture -- The history of Russian-Jewish prose (1860-1940) -- The Jewish haskala and Russian reforms : the start of acculturation -- Periodization of Russian-Jewish literature -- Russian-Jewish periodicals (1860-1934) -- The beginning of Russian-Jewish literature (before 1860) -- Osip Rabinovich -- Lev Levanda -- Grigorii Bogrov -- Yakov Rombro -- The pogroms as a watershed -- Zionism, Socialism, Emigration? -- Mordekhai Ben-Ami -- Naumov-Kogan -- Sergei Iaroshevskyi -- Organizations of Jewish culture -- Semion An-Sky -- Aleksandr Kipen -- David Aizman -- Semion Iushkevich -- The problem of Jewish revolutionaries -- Dejudaization and yiddishization -- There are jews but no Jewish question -- Isaac Babel -- Lev Luntz -- Andrei Sobol -- Semion Gekht -- Mikhail Kozakov -- Vladimir Jabotinsky -- Friedrich Gorenstein -- The child's eye : a pattern of narration in the literature of Jewish assimilation : Isaac Babel in a Russian-Jewish, American and European literary context -- Annex -- Biographies", note="by Zsuzsa Het{\'e}nyi", note="Includes bibliographical references and index", isbn="9789637326912", language="English" }