Jewish Women Writers in the Soviet Union

by Rina R. Lapidus

This book presents the lives and works of eleven Jewish women authors who lived in the Soviet Union, and who wrote and published their works in Russian. The works include poems, novels, memoirs and other writing. The book provides an overview of the life of each author, an overview of each author's literary output, and an assessment of each author's often conflicted view of her "feminine self" and of her "Jewish self".

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415617626
• ISBN13: 9780415617628
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"