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Description

1. 1 online resource (xv, 249 pages)

Series statement

1. Michigan studies in comparative Jewish cultures

Uniform title

1. Never better! (Online)

Alternative title

1. Never better! (Online)

Subject

1. Electronic books
2. Picaresque literature > Themes, motives
3. Outsiders in literature
4. Jews in literature
5. Yiddish literature > History and criticism
6. Marginality, Social, in literature

Contents

1. In life, but not of it: the modernist picaresque -- Sharks and marks: the swindles and seductions of modernity -- Living serially: Neoteny and the polit -- The polit at the waning of Haskalah : demobilized soldiers, demobilized Jews -- Steel and iron: a study in Maskilic manhood -- Spillage and shards: the polit between the wars -- The polit under tsars and stripes -- You must to dare! Afterlives of the polit.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-240) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Udel, Miriam.

Title

1. Never better! [electronic resource] : the modern Jewish picaresque / Miriam Udel.

Imprint

1. Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]

Series

1. Michigan studies in comparative Jewish cultures

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-240) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2015046488