Stories of Khmelnytsky : competing literary legacies of the 1648 Ukrainian Cossack uprising / edited by Amelia M. Glaser.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Glaser, Amelia, editor.

Series:

Stanford studies on Central and Eastern Europe.

Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Khmelʹnyt︠s︡ʹkyĭ, Bohdan, approximately 1594-1657--In literature.

Khmelʹnyt︠s︡ʹkyĭ, Bohdan.

Cossack-Polish War, 1648-1657--Literature and the war.

Cossack-Polish War, 1648-1657.

Zaporozhians in literature.

Cossacks in literature.

Slavic literature--History and criticism.

Slavic literature.

Jewish literature--History and criticism.

Jewish literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (319 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a study of literary representations of the controversial 17th-century Cossack Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytsky in Ukrainian, Polish, Russian, Yiddish, and Hebrew.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""A Brief Note on Orthography and Transliteration""; ""Chronology of Major Events Associated with the Khmelnytsky Uprising and the Depiction of Bohdan Khmelnytsky - Amelia M. Glaser and Frank E. Sysyn ""; ""Introduction. Bohdan Khmelnystky as Protagonist: Between Hero and Villain - Amelia M. Glaser""; ""Part I: The Literary Aftermath of 1648""; ""Chapter 1. A Portrait in Ambivalence: The Case of Natan Hanover and His Chronicle, Yeven metsulah - Adam Teller""

""Chapter 2. "A Man Worthy of the Name Hetman": The Fashioning of Khmelnytsky as a Hero in the Hrabianka Chronicle - Frank E. Sysyn """"Chapter 3. A Reevaluation of the "Khmelnytsky Factor"": The Case of the Seventeenth-Century Sabbatean Movement - Ada Rapoport-Albert""; ""Part II: Khmelnytsky and Romanticism""; ""Chapter 4. Apotheosis, Rejection, and Transference: Bohdan Khmelnystky in Polish, Russian, and Ukrainian Romantic Literature - George G. Grabowicz""; ""Chapter 5. Heroes and Villains in the Historical Imagination: The Elusive Khmelnytsky - Taras Koznarsky""

""Chapter 6: The Image of Bohdan Khmelnytsky in Polish Romanticism and Its Post-Romantic Reflex - Roman Koropeckyj""""Part III: Khmelnytsky and the Reinvention of National Traditions""; ""Chapter 7. The Heirs of Tulʹchyn: A Modernist Reappraisal of Historical Narrative - Amelia M. Glaser""; ""Chapter 8. Hanukkah Cossack Style: Zaprozhian Warriors and Zionist Popular Culture (1904-1918) - Israel Bartal""; ""Chapter 9: The Cult of Strength: Khmelnytsky in the Literature of Ukrainian Nationalists During the 1930's and 1940's - Myroslav Shkandrij""

""Part IV: Khmelnytsky in Twentieth-Century Mythologies""""Chapter 10. Jews and Soviet Remythologization of the Ukrainian Hetman: The Case of the Order of Bohdan Khmelnytsky - Gennady Estraikh""; ""Chapter 11. On the Other Side of Despair: Cossacks and Jews in Yurii Kosach's The Day of Rage - Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern""; ""Chapter 12. Khmelnytsky in Motion: The Case of Soviet, Polish, and Ukrainian Film - Izabela Kalinowska and Marta Kondratyuk ""; ""Afterword - Judith Deutsch Kornblatt""; ""Reference Matter""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography of Source Texts on the Khmelnytsky Uprisings""

""Contributors""""Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780804794961

0804794960

OCLC:

932322697