Jarrod Tanny

City of Rogues and Schnorrers

Russia's Jews and the Myth of Old Odessa

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book shows how the art of eminent Soviet-era figures such as Isaac Babel, Il'ia Ilf, Evgenii Petrov, and Leonid Utesov grew out of the Odessa Russian-Jewish culture into which they were born and which shaped their lives.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 149mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 442g
• ISBN-13: 9780253223289
• ISBN-10: 0253223288
• Artikelnr.: 32727673

Autorenporträt

Jarrod Tanny is Assistant Professor of History and Block Distinguished Fellow of History at the University of North Carolina, Wilmington.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
A Note on Transliteration
Introduction. Why is This Town Different from All the Rest?
1. The Birth of Old Odessa
2. Crafting Old Odessa
3. The Battle for Old Odessa
4. Revival and Survival
5. Rewriting Old Odessa
Epilogue. The End of Old Odessa
Notes
Bibliography