The worlds of S. An-sky : a Russian Jewish intellectual at the turn of the century

Introduction : An-sky and the guises of modern Jewish culture / Steven J. Zipperstein

An-sky, Sholem Aleichem, and the master narrative of Russian Jewry / David Roskies

Paradigmatic times : An-sky's two worlds / Sylvie Anne Goldberg

An-sky in 1892 : the Jew and the Petersburg myth / Gabriella Safran

We are too late : An-sky and the paradigm of no return / Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern

Spiritual and physical strength in An-sky's literary imagination / Brian Horowitz

The Russian Jew as a modern hero : identity construction in An-sky's writings / Mikhail Krutikov

Youth in revolt : An-sky's In shtrom and the instant fictionalization of 1905 / Jonathan Frankel

Inscribing an-sky's Dybbuk in Russian and Jewish letters / Seth l. Wolitz

The musical strands of An-sky's texts and contexts / Izaly Zemtsovsky

Fardibekt! : An-sky's Polish legacy / Michael C. Steinlauf

An-sky, Evgeny Vakhtangov, and the Dybbuk / Vladislav Ivanov

An-sky and the ethnography of Jewish women / Nathaniel Deutsch

An academy where folklore will be studied : An-sky and the Jewish Museum / Benjamin Lukin

Ethnic loyalty and international modernism : the An-sky expeditions and the Russian avant-garde / John E. Bowlt

An-sky, the Vilna Jewish Historic-Ethnographic Society, and the shaping of modern Jewish culture / Cecile E. Kuznitz

The father of Jewish ethnography? / Jack kugelmass

Appendix : Between two worlds (The dybbuk) : censored variant / introduction by Vladislav Ivanov

Translators' note / Craig Cravens and Gabriella Safran

Between two worlds (The dybbuk) : a Jewish dramatic legend in four acts with prologue and epilogue / by S. an-sky ; edited by Vladislav Ivanov; translated by Craig Cravens