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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART ONE - Gogol
CHAPTER 1 - Taras Bulba
TARAS BULBA AS MYTHIC EPIC
THE COSSACK IDEAL
THE WAY OF NEGATION: WOMEN
THE OTHER OTHER: THE JEW
THE JEW AND MONEY
THE JEW AS TRADER
THE JEW AND COMRADESHIP (TOVARISHCHESTVO)
JEWISH SPACE, COSSACK SPACE
THE JEW AS ALIEN
THE JEWISH BODY
JEWISH DEATH
CHAPTER 2 - Taras Bulba and the Jewish Literary Context
THE LITERARY CONTEXT: RUSSIAN LITERATURE, BULGARIN, GOGOL, AND THE JEW
CHAPTER 3 - Taras Bulba Otherwise
THE COSSACKS DIMINISHED
YANKEL AS GOOD JEW?
COMIC CONTAMINATION: THE EPIC HERO DIMINISHED
THE EXISTENTIAL JEW(ESS)
PART TWO - Turgenev
CHAPTER 4 - “The Jew”
THE CREATION OF SYMPATHY: JEWISH WOMEN
TURGENEV, THE LITTLE MAN, AND THE ZHID (KIKE)
JEWISH DEATH AND THE EXECUTION OF TROPPMANN
VIOLENT JEWISH DEATH: GOGOL, TURGENEV, AND HISTORIOGRAPHY
PART THREE - Dostoevsky
CHAPTER 5 - Notes from the House of the Dead
THE RIDICULOUS JEW
MONEY
CRIME
ASSOCIATION WITH THE DEVIL
RELIGION: THE JEW AND THE SPIRITUAL CONTEXT
RELIGION: THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX
RELIGION: THE MUSLIMS
ISAY FOMICH: THE JEW IN RELIGIOUS CONTEXT
THE POETICS OF THE SERIOCOMIC “LITTLE MAN”
CHAPTER 6 - Notes from the House of the Dead
CHAPTER 7 - Notes from the House of the Dead
ISAY FOMICH: RELIGION AND PASSION
ISAY FOMICH: THE HORROR OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
ISAY FOMICH: THE TERRIFYING ENTRANCE INTO THE PRISON
THE RUSSIAN AS JEW
Conclusion - Confronting the Legacy of the Stereotype: Babel, Rybakov, and Jewish Death
Notes
Index
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