Isaac Babel and the self-invention of Odessan modernism
By: Rebecca Jane Stanton
Series: Northwestern University Press Studies in Russian literature and theory; Studies in Russian literature and theory
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780810128323
Subjects: Modernism (Literature); In literature; Criticism and interpretation; Russian literature; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: stories that come true; title: City through the looking-glass: literary Odessa; title: Isaac Babel: stories that lie like truth; title: Babel's bildungsroman and Odessan modernism; title: Reinventing the self: Valentin Kataev and Yury Olesha; title: Conclusion: the Odessan self.