Jews in Russian Literature After the October Revolution Writers And Artists Between Hope And Apostasy

This study shows how four famous Jews writing in Russian in the early Soviet period attempted to resolve the conflict between their cultural identity and their place in Revolutionary Russia. Babel, Mandelstam, Pasternak, and Ehrenburg struggled to form creative selves out of the contradictions of origins, outlook, and social or ideological pressures.Sicher, Efraim is the author of 'Jews in Russian Literature After the October Revolution Writers And Artists Between Hope And Apostasy', published 2006 under ISBN 9780521025997 and ISBN 0521025990.