How the Soviet Jew Was Made

How the Soviet Jew Was Made
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 369
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ISBN-10 : 9780674238190
ISBN-13 : 0674238192
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Book Synopsis How the Soviet Jew Was Made by : Sasha Senderovich

Download or read book How the Soviet Jew Was Made written by Sasha Senderovich and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2022-07-05 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In post-1917 Russian and Yiddish literature, films, and reportage, Sasha Senderovich finds a new cultural figure: the Soviet Jew. Suddenly mobile after more than a century of restrictions under the tsars, Jewish authors created characters who traversed space and history, carrying with them the dislodged practices and archetypes of a lost world.


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