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Between Snow and Desert Heat (Monographs of the Hebrew Union College): Russian Influences on Hebrew Literature 1870-1970, Vol. 27 »
Authors: Rina Lapidus (Editor), Jonathan Chipman
ISBN-13: 9780878204519, ISBN-10: 0878204512
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Hebrew Union College Press
Date Published: January 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Rina Lapidus
Book Synopsis
By locating and examining textual parallels in the works of both the influencing and the influenced authors, Lapidus illuminates similarities between Russian and Hebrew writers.
Table of Contents
| Preface | ||
| 1 | The Study of Literary Influence: Historical and Contemporary Approaches | 1 |
| 2 | Language as Mirror of the Soul: Y. H. Brenner's Around the Point as a Multilingual System | 10 |
| 3 | The Man Who Hadn't the Strength to Die: Isaiah Bershadsky's Aimless and Turgenev's Rudin and Fathers and Sons | 26 |
| 4 | When a Russian Jew Laughs: The Poetics of Humor and Satire in the Fiction of Gogol and Mendele | 43 |
| 5 | On a Lost World: Y. D. Berkowitz's Chapters of Childhood and Tolstoy's Childhood, Boyhood, Youth | 69 |
| 6 | Poetry as the Refuge of the Pained Soul: Hayyim Lensky and Afanasii Fet | 95 |
| 7 | The Author as Apocalyptic Prophet: Hayyim Hazaz's Shmuel Frankfurter and Tolstoy's War and Peace | 111 |
| 8 | "We Shall Build a New World of Our Own": Hayyim Hazaz's A Rushing River and Russian Language and Literature | 134 |
| 9 | In the Storm of Youth: The Poetry of M. Y. Lermontov and the Young Saul Tchernichowsky | 155 |
| 10 | Ruffian and Poet: The Works of Alexander Penn and Sergei Esenin | 173 |
| Bibliography | 203 | |
| Index of Names | 215 | |
| Index of Works | 219 |
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