Jewish Writing and Identity in the Twentieth Century

List of contents

Preface 1. A Jewish Literary Identity 2. The Immigrant Experience in America 3. A Brief Spring: In the German World Between the Wars 4. In the Eye of the Revolution: Russia 5. Hebrew Literature Between Exile and Home 6. Is There a French Jewish Literature? 7. From the Periphery to the Centre in America 8. On the Fringes of Europe: The Italian Scene 9. A New Beginning: Israeli Literature

Summary

This book, originally published in 1982 by an established authority on Hebrew and Israeli literature, analyses the characteristics of the Jewish sense of identity as it appears in twentieth-century Jewish literature.

Product details

• Authors: Leon Israel Yudkin
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9780367461461
• ISBN: 978-0-367-46146-1
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Jewish History and Identity
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; History: specific events & topics, RELIGION / Judaism / General, HISTORY / General, 20th Century, RELIGION / Ethics, RELIGION / Judaism / History, RELIGION / Judaism / Rituals & Practice, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Jewish Studies, Judaism, History: specific events and topics, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities