In Russian Idea-Jewish Presence, Professor Brian Horowitz follows the career tracks of Jewish intellectuals who, having fallen in love with Russian culture, were unceremoniously repulsed. Horowitz relays the paradoxes of a synthetic Jewish and Russian self-consciousness in order to correct critics who have always considered Russians and Jews as polar opposites, enemies, and incompatible. In fact, the best Russian-Jewish intellectuals-Semyon Dubnov, Maxim Vinaver, Mikhail Gershenzon, and a number of Zionist writers and thinkers-were actually inspired by Russian culture and attempted to develop a sui generis Jewish creativity in three languages on Russian soil.
Autorius: | Brian Horowitz |
Leidėjas: | Academic Studies Press |
Išleidimo metai: | 2013 |
Knygos puslapių skaičius: | 310 |
ISBN-10: | 1936235617 |
ISBN-13: | 9781936235612 |
Formatas: | 240 x 161 x 21 mm. Knyga kietu viršeliu |
Kalba: | Anglų |
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