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9781900755412

The Shtetl: Image and Reality

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  • ISBN13:

    9781900755412

  • ISBN10:

    1900755416

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2000-08-31
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Whether idealized or denigrated, evaluated as the site of memory or mined for historical data, scrutinized as a socio-economic phenomenon or explored as the mythopoetics of a rich literature, the shtetl is at the heart of European Jewish studies.

Table of Contents

Contributors viii
Preface 1(3)
The Shtetl as Imagined Community
4(19)
David G. Roskies
What Exactly Was a Shtetl?
23(13)
John D. Klier
The Podolian Shtetl as Architectural Phenomenon
36(44)
Alla Sokolova
Jewish Art between yidishkayt and Civilization
80(11)
Hillel Kazovsky
Berdichev in Russian Jewish Literary Imagination: From Israel Aksenfeld to Friedrich Gorenshtein
91(24)
Mikhail Krutikov
Shtetl Kuzmir: The Reality of the Image
115(18)
Dafna Clifford
Soviet and Kosher in the Ukrainian Shtetl
133(19)
Anna Shternshis
The Shtetl Theme in Sovetish heymland
152(17)
Gennady Estraikh
Immigrants Mourning for a World Lost
169(11)
Moises Kijak
Index 180

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