Literary passports
Subtitle: the making of modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe
By: Shachar M. Pinsker.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 487
ISBN-13: 9780804770644
Subjects: Hebrew fiction -- Europe -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Jewish fiction -- Europe -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spatializing the margins : Hebrew modernism and the urban experience; title: Odessa and Warsaw : a tale of two centers?; title: Homel and Lvov : the significance of the frontiers; title: London : a foggy day in Whitechapel; title: Vienna : "this mocking and innocent city"; title: Berlin : between the Scheunenviertel and the Romanisches café; title: The sexual turn in modernist fiction of fin de siècle Europe; title: I am so weak and my desire is so strong : the crisis of (Jewish) masculinity; title: In the house and in the gardens : erotic triangulations and homosocial desire; title: Writing, masculinity and sexual desire; title: Imagining the beloved : the new Jewish woman; title: Old wine in new flasks : the reinvention of Jewish traditions; title: In the shadow of God : the quest for new religiosity in European and Hebrew modernism; title: Mysterium tremendum : the varieties of religious experience in Hebrew modernism; title: Out of the depths : visions and guiding spirits; title: Appendix : the meaning of Hasidism and its echoes in modern Hebrew literature (1906) / Yosef Chaim Brenner.