This comprehensive study of Ukranian literature in English has been expanded to cover literature up to the present time. Čyžev'skyj's original work, covering periods from prehistoric through to realism, has been slightly revised with additional material, beginning with the emerg…
Confronting the other, 1800-1880 -- Meeting at the crossroads, 1881-1914 -- A dream of rapprochement, 1914-1929 -- Constructing Jewish identity in Ukrainian literature, 1914-1929 -- A Jewish voice: Leonid Pervomaisky -- The rising tide of resentment, 1929-1939 -- The second Worl…
This pioneering study is the first to show how Jews have been seen through modern Ukrainian literature. Myroslav Shkandrij uses evidence found within that literature to challenge the established view that the Ukrainian and Jewish communities were antagonistic toward one another …
