Jewish Renaissance in the Russian Revolution

Zusammenfassung Between 1917 and 1921, Jewish intellectuals and writers across the Russian empire pursued a “Jewish renaissance.” Here is a revisionist argument about the nature of cultural nationalism, the relationship between nationalism and socialism, and culture itself—the pivot point for the encounter between Jews and European modernity over the past century.

Product details

• Authors: Kenneth B. Moss, Moss Kenneth B.
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2009
• EAN: 9780674035102
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03510-2
• No. of pages: 408
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Judaism; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Russia, European History, RELIGION / Judaism / History, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Religion, HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union, Judaism, Sociology & anthropology, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General