The Writer Uprooted: Contemporary Jewish Exile Literature

Index

Index Abish, Walter, xii Aciman, André, xii, 83, 91n Adorno, Theodore, 90, 91n Albahari, David, xii Algemeiner zhurnal, 227, 229 Amiel, Irit, 56, 74; Osmaleni (Scorched), 56 Antin, Mary, xi, 93–96, 103, 105–106, 110, 119–121, 122, 131n; The Promised Land, 93–96, 119–121 anti-Semitism, 12, 31, 34, 38, 52–53, 60, 64, 65, 71–73, 74, 97, 106, 108, 187, 191, 192, 235, 240, 241 Antonescu, Ion, 28, 31 Appelfeld, Aharon, 67, 74 Arendt, Hannah, 23, 153 Babel, Isaac, 125 Baldwin, 110 Begley, Louis, xii Beiderman, Alexander, 227 Bellow, Saul, xi, 110, 111, 112, 125; Seize the Day, 111; The Victim, 111 Belousov, Aleksander, 219, 227 Benjamin, Walter, 17 Berger, Sholem, 228 Bergholtz, Borukh, 221 Bergmann, Hugo, 153 Berinsky, Lev, 219, 227 Bezmozgis, David, xii, xiv, 113–115, 118, 125–126, 127, 130, 131n Bloom, Harold, 146, 147, 148, 154 Boimvol, Rokhl, 221 Brod, Max, 1 Brodsky, Joseph, 39 Buber, Martin, 153 Bukovina, 3, 11, 20, 28, 31 Cahan, Abraham, xi, 110 Cassian, Nina, xii Ceauşescu, Nicolae, 28, 33, 43, 83 Celan, Paul, 8, 20, 21, 206, 215n Chekhov, Anton, 6, 25, 101–103, 125 Chernin, Vevl, 220, 227, 230 Cioran, E. M., 2, 9, 14, 35–36; Transfiguration of Romania, 35 Codrescu, Andrei, xii communism, xiii, xiv, 5–6, 7, 9, 25, 27, 29, 31, 32–33, 34, 39, 43, 45, 60, 65–66, 71, 97, 142, 164, 165–167, 169, 173, 179, 180, 189–191, 192, 195–197, 199, 217 concentration camps, 3, 4–5, 20, 28, 142 Daily Yiddish Forward, 227 Der bavebter yid, 228 Der nayer fraynd, 227 Dickstein, Morris, 244–245 Di Pen, 223 displacement, xv, 234, 235 Di tzukunft, 227 Dorian, Marguerite, xii Driz, Shike, 221 Eidherr, Armin, 219 Eliade, Mircea, 37–38, 43–45, 49n, 50n ethnicity, 10, 24, 110 exile: and dispossession 2, 13, 19; and 252 | Index education, 19; and estrangement 9, 200; as a gift, 174, 175; inner, xiii, 11, 171, 175; Jewish, ix–xiii, 10, 21, 34, 76, 79, 83, 87; linguistic , 34; as pedagogical experience , 13; as the realm of truth, 10; and trauma, 2, 13, 18, 167–168 Felzenbaum, Mikhoel, 219 Fiedler, Leslie, xi Galai, Daniel, 219 Glatzer, Nahum, 153, 157n Gogol, Nikolai, 6, 125 Gold, Michael, 110 Goldin, Judah, 148, 157n Gombrowicz, Witold, 84 Gordon, Yehuda Leib, 229 Grynberg, Henryk, xii, xiii, xiv, 75–91, 238, 239, 240–241, 242, 245; Antinostalgia , 65; Birthplace, 86, 88, 89; Children of Zion, 63; Drohobycz, Drohobycz, 54, 55, 56, 58–59, 60; Dziedzictwo (Inheritance), 63–64; Ekipa Antygona (The Antigone Crew), 51; Kadisz (Kaddish), 56, 57, 68; Kronika, 62; Memorbuch, 59–61; Ojczyzna (Fatherland), 56, 57, 73; Pami˛ etnik Marii Koper, 62; Podwójny krajobraz (Double Landscape), 67; Prawda nieartystyczna , 66; Uchodźcy (Refugees), 53, 56, 57, 67, 68; Szmuglerzy (Smugglers), 64; Zwyci˛ estwo (The Victory), 56, 86; Życie ideologiczne (Ideological Life), 56; Życie osobiste (Personal Life), 56, 57; Żydowska wojna (The Jewish War), 56, 86 Hakakian, Roya, xii Halevy, Yehuda, 140; Kuzari, 139 Hartman, Geoffrey, xv, 235, 239, 243; Akiba’s Children, 136, 156; Midrash and Literature, 136, 154; The Unmediated Vision, 144–145, 147, 157n Heschel, Abraham, 153 Hemon, Aleksander, 116–117, 123, 124, 129, 131n; Nowhere Man, 116, 123; The Question of Bruno, 123 Hitler, Adolf, 164, 169, 200, 201 Hłasko, Marek, 58 Hoffman, Eva, xii, 134, 157n; Lost in Translation, 134 Holocaust survivors, 5, 53–54, 56, 66–67, 68, 74 Holocaust, xiii, 8, 25, 27, 31, 41, 54, 56, 61–62, 64, 72–74, 76, 106, 111, 112, 142, 149–150, 151, 158n, 164, 173, 177, 178, 179, 180–186, 187, 188, 189, 191, 193–194, 199, 201, 204, 213, 214, 217, 239, 240, 242, 245 homeland, 10–11, 24, 66–67 Howe, Irving, xi Ionesco, Eugene, 20, 49n Isler, Alan, xii Jerzak, Katarzyna, 245 József, Attila, 210–212, 215n Kafka, Franz, 1–2, 7–9, 21, 125, 137–138 Kaminsky, Ilya, xii, xiv Katle Kanye (pen name), 219, 228–229 Katz, Dovid (Heershadovid Menkes ), 219, 222, 223–224 Katz, Menke, 222 Kazin, Alfred, xi Kerler, Dov-Ber (Boris Karloff), xv, 239, 242; Shpigl-ksav, 225 Kerler, Yoysef, 221, 223, 224–225, 226 Kertesz, Imre, 29 Kharatz, Meir, 221 Kiš, Danilo, 29, 124, 125 Kilma, Ivan, 29 Kotliar, Yosl, 221 Kosiński, Jerzy, 124; Painted Bird, 52 Krall, Hanna, 57–58, 74 Kundera, Milan, 82, 171, 174 language: of exile 9, 20, 216; as homeland or home, 1–2, 4, 9, 20, [3...