the making of modernist Hebrew fiction in Europe Pinsker, Shachar. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. cau Stanford, Calif Stanford University Press c2011 2011 monographic eng

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xiv, 487 p. : ill., ports. Spatializing the margins : Hebrew modernism and the urban experience -- Odessa and Warsaw : a tale of two centers? -- Homel and Lvov : the significance of the frontiers -- London : a foggy day in Whitechapel -- Vienna : "this mocking and innocent city" -- Berlin : between the Scheunenviertel and the Romanisches caf�e -- The sexual turn in modernist fiction of fin de si�ecle Europe -- I am so weak and my desire is so strong : the crisis of (Jewish) masculinity -- In the house and in the gardens : erotic triangulations and homosocial desire -- Writing, masculinity and sexual desire -- Imagining the beloved : the new Jewish woman -- Old wine in new flasks : the reinvention of Jewish traditions -- In the shadow of God : the quest for new religiosity in European and Hebrew modernism -- Mysterium tremendum : the varieties of religious experience in Hebrew modernism -- Out of the depths : visions and guiding spirits -- Appendix : the meaning of Hasidism and its echoes in modern Hebrew literature (1906) / Yosef Chaim Brenner. Shachar M. Pinsker. Includes bibliographical references and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. e------ Hebrew fiction Europe 20th century History and criticism Jewish fiction Europe 20th century History and criticism PJ5029 .P56 2011eb 892.4/360994 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10459550 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10459550 CaPaEBR 100317 ebr10459550