Conscription and the search for modern Russian Jewry /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Bloomington : Indian University Press, [2006] |
| Series: | Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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Table of Contents:
- A Note on Transliteration
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: The Literary Response to Conscription and the Persistence of Enlightenment in Russian-Jewish Culture
- 1. Stepchildren of the Tsar: Jewish Cantonists and the Official Origins of Russian Jewry
- 2. Great Expectations: The Beginnings of Cantonist Literature and the Emancipation of Russian-Jewish Consciousness
- 3. The Romance of Enlightenment: Gender and the Critique of Embourgeoisement in the Recruitment Novels of I.
- 4. Return of the Native: The Nicholaevan Universe of Sh. J. Abramovich and the Enlightenment Origins of Russian-Jewish Populism
- 5. Dead Children of the Hebrew Renaissance: The Conscription Story as Nationalist Myth
- 6. The Writing of Conscription History and the Making of the Russian-Jewish Diaspora
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index