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Jewish Women Writers In The Soviet Union (

Jewish Women Writers In The Soviet Union ( See description - 2011

by Rina Lapidus

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2011 hardcover as pictured. This book presents the lives and works of eleven Jewish women authors who lived in the Soviet Union and published in Russian. The works include poems, novels, memoirs and other writing. The book provides an overview of the life of each author, an overview of each authors literary output, and an assessment of each authors often conflicted view of her "feminine self" and of her "Jewish self". Writers presented are: Alexandra Brustein, Elizaveta Polonskaia, Raisa Bloch, Hanna Levina, Ol'ga Ziv, Yulia Neiman, Rahil Baumwohl, Margarita Alliger, Sarah Levina-Kulneva, Sarah Pogreb and Zinaida Mirkina. Binding is firm. Boards show minimal shelf wear. Small pencil notation on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OD2
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  • Title Jewish Women Writers In The Soviet Union (
  • Author Rina Lapidus
  • Binding See Description
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 212
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge, New York
  • Date 2011
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 3145
  • ISBN 9780415617628 / 0415617626
  • Weight 1.09 lbs (0.49 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.56 in (23.39 x 15.60 x 1.42 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Russian
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Jewish Studies
    • Interdisciplinary Studies: Women's Studies
  • Library of Congress subjects Russian literature - 20th century - History, Russian literature - Women authors - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011004401
  • Dewey Decimal Code 891.709

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This book presents the lives and works of eleven Jewish women authors who lived in the Soviet Union, and who wrote and published their works in Russian. The works include poems, novels, memoirs and other writing. The book provides an overview of the life of each author, an overview of each author's literary output, and an assessment of each author's often conflicted view of her "feminine self" and of her "Jewish self".

At a time when the large Jewish population which lived within the Soviet Union was threatened under Stalin's prosecutions the book provides highly-informative insights into what it was like to be a Jewish woman in the Soviet Union in this period. The writers presented are: Alexandra Brustein, Elizaveta Polonskaia, Raisa Bloch, Hanna Levina, Ol'ga Ziv, Yulia Neiman, Rahil' Baumwohl', Margarita Alliger, Sarah Levina-Kul'neva, Sarah Pogreb and Zinaida Mirkina.

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About the author

Rina Lapidus is an Associate Professor at Comparative Literature Department, Bar-Ilan University, Israel.

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