From Kabbalah to class struggle [electronic resource] : expressionism, Marxism, and Yiddish literature in the life and work of Meir Wiener / Mikhail Krutikov.

Introduction : why Meir Wiener?
Failed messiahs : German Jewish culture
Politics and scholarship in post-war Vienna
On the way to Yiddish and emigration
Soviet beginnings
Folklore, language, and the haskalah
Yiddish realism and literary history
Soviet literature and theory
History and fiction
Life writing : between the usable and unusable past.