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Lenin's Jewish Question

Door ?okhanan Petrovski?-Shtern

Categorie
Geschiedenis Rusland
Boeknummer
#415988-XZ7
Titel
Lenin's Jewish Question
Auteur
Petrovski?-Shtern, ?okhanan
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New Haven : Yale University Press
Jaar van uitgave
2010
ISBN10
0300152108
ISBN13
9780300152104
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original blue boards, dust jacket, some illustrations in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
In this first examination of Lenin's genealogical and political connections to East European Jews, Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern reveals the broad cultural meanings of indisputable evidence that Lenin's maternal grandfather was a Jew. He examines why and how Lenin's Jewish relatives converted to Christianity, explains how Lenin's vision of Russian Marxism shaped his identity, and explores Lenin's treatment of party colleagues of Jewish origin and the Jewish Question in Europe. Petrovsky-Shtern also uncovers the continuous efforts of the Soviet communists to suppress Lenin's Jewishness and the no less persistent attempts of Russian extremists to portray Lenin as a Jew. In this fascinating book, Petrovsky-Shtern expands our understanding not only of Lenin, but also of Russian and Soviet handling ... (Lees verder)of the Jewish Question.
Pagina's
198
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 40,00

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