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Nostalgia for a Foreign Land : Studies in Russian-Language Literature in Israel / Roman Katsman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their LegacyPublisher: Boston, MA : Academic Studies Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (310 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781618115287
  • 9781618115294
Subject(s): Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Dina Rubina: The Steps to the Metaphysical Window -- Nekod Singer's Novels: Between Eclectism and Bilingualism -- A Noble Man of Our Times: The Jerusalem Novels of Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis -- Mikhail Yudson's Lestnitsa Na Shkaf (The Ladder to the Cabinet): The New Language of Metaphysics -- Afterword -- Works Cited -- Index
Summary: This volume focuses on several Russian authors among many who immigrated to Israel with the "big wave" of the 1990s or later, and whose largest part of their works was written in Israel: Dina Rubina, Nekod Singer, Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis, and Mikhail Yudson. They are popular and active authors on the Israeli scene, in the printed and electronic media, and some of them are also editors of the renowned journals and authors of literary and cultural reviews and essays. They constitute a new generation of Jewish-Russian writers: diasporic Russians and new Israelis.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Dina Rubina: The Steps to the Metaphysical Window -- Nekod Singer's Novels: Between Eclectism and Bilingualism -- A Noble Man of Our Times: The Jerusalem Novels of Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis -- Mikhail Yudson's Lestnitsa Na Shkaf (The Ladder to the Cabinet): The New Language of Metaphysics -- Afterword -- Works Cited -- Index

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This volume focuses on several Russian authors among many who immigrated to Israel with the "big wave" of the 1990s or later, and whose largest part of their works was written in Israel: Dina Rubina, Nekod Singer, Elizaveta Mikhailichenko and Yury Nesis, and Mikhail Yudson. They are popular and active authors on the Israeli scene, in the printed and electronic media, and some of them are also editors of the renowned journals and authors of literary and cultural reviews and essays. They constitute a new generation of Jewish-Russian writers: diasporic Russians and new Israelis.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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