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Author Rosenshield, Gary.

Title The ridiculous Jew [electronic resource] : the exploitation and transformation of a stereotype in Gogol, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky / Gary Rosenshield.

Imprint Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2008.

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Description ix, 254 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Taras Bulba : Gogol's ridiculous Jew, form and function -- Taras Bulba and the Jewish literary context : Walter Scott, Gogol, and Russian fiction -- Taras Bulba otherwise : deconstructing Gogol's Cossacks and Jews -- "The Jew" : Turgenev and the poetics of Jewish death -- Notes from the house of the dead : ridiculous Jew, existential Christian, hagiographic Muslim, and the intentional text -- Notes from the house of the dead : Dostoevsky's ridiculous Jew and the critics -- Notes from the house of the dead : the other Isay Fomich : subversion and the revenge of the stereotype -- Confronting the legacy of the stereotype : Babel, Rybakov and Jewish death.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Russian fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Jews in literature.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780804759526 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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