Jewish women writers in the Soviet Union
By: Rina Lapidus
Series: Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9780415617628
Subjects: Jewish women; Judaism and literature; Jewish authors; Russian literature; Intellectual life; History and criticism; Women authors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Literature and political regime in Russia; title: Aleksandra Brushteĭn (1884-1968): the tears behind the smiles; title: Elizaveta Polonskai︠a︡ (1890-1969): concealed a storm of emotion; title: Raisa Bloch (1899-1943): a genius unaware of her talent; title: Hanna Levina (1900-1969): a Jewish Communist fighter; title: Olga Ziv (1904-1963): an unknown Jewish author; title: Yulia Neiman (1907-1994): brilliant philosopher and poetess; title: Rahil Baumwohl (1914-2000): the joy of creativity and motherhood; title: Margarita Aliger (1915-1992): a Soviet poetess devoted to Stalin; title: Sarah Levina-Kulneva (1920-?): love story in the era of Stalinist prosecutions; title: Sarah Pogreb (b. 1921): the history of silence; title: Zinaida Markina (b. 1926): suffering as a path toward faith.