The ridiculous Jew the exploitation and transformation of a stereotype in Gogol, Turgenev, and Dostoevsky / [electronic resource] :
Gary Rosenshield.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2008.
- ix, 254 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Russian fiction--History and criticism.--19th century Jews in literature. Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature.