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From Kabbalah to class struggle expressionism, Marxism, and Yiddish literature in the life and work of Meir Wiener / by Krutikov, Mikhail, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : why Meir Wiener? -- Failed messiahs : German Jewish culture -- Politics and scholarship in post-war Vienna -- On the way to Yiddish and emigration -- Soviet beginnings -- Folklore, language, and the haskalah -- Yiddish realism and literary history -- Soviet literature and theory -- History and fiction -- Life writing : between the usable and unusable past.…”
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