How does being Soviet-born inflect one’s grasp of Jewishness in North America? Reading across the many English-language works by Soviet-born writers, Soviet-Born: The Afterlives of Migration in Jewish American Fiction demonstrates how these diasporic authors recast such pivotal literary themes as Eastern Europe, the Holocaust, communism, gender and intimacy, and migrant solidarities.
How does being Soviet-born inflect one’s grasp of Jewishness in North America? Reading across the many English-language works by Soviet-born writers, Soviet-Born: The Afterlives of Migration in Jewish American Fiction demonstrates how these diasporic authors recast such pivotal literary themes as Eastern Europe, the Holocaust, communism, gender and intimacy, and migrant solidarities.
KAROLINA KRASUSKA is an associate professor at the American Studies Center at the University of Warsaw, Poland, and a founding member of its Gender/Sexuality Research Group. She is a coeditor of Women and the Holocaust: New Perspectives and Challenges and the Polish translator of Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble.
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Preface Introduction: Soviet-Born Writing 1. Diasporic Spaces 2. Redefining Survival 3. Afterlives of Communism 4. Soviet Intimacy 5. Keyword: Migration Conclusion: Jewish American Literature as a Site of Critique Notes Bibliography Index
Preface Introduction: Soviet-Born Writing 1. Diasporic Spaces 2. Redefining Survival 3. Afterlives of Communism 4. Soviet Intimacy 5. Keyword: Migration Conclusion: Jewish American Literature as a Site of Critique Notes Bibliography Index
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