Roy Ginsberg is a PhD student in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University. His research focuses on 20th century avant-garde movements across Eastern Europe and Jewish identities in the late-Russian Empire and Soviet Union. He plans to write his dissertation on the function of religious subtext in early-Soviet portrayals of revolution and industrial utopia.
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Roy Ginsberg
Harvard University
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Review of Der Nister’s Soviet Years: Yiddish Writer as Witness to the People by Mikhail Krutikov.
Roy Ginsberg
Krutikov’s philological skillset and meticulous archival research shine throughout this book, a landmark study of both Der Nister and Yiddish literature under Stalin.
Jan 12, 2021