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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 333
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online
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Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 333.
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Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
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S. Ansky [Sh. An-Ski; Solomon Zainwil(Shloyme-Zanvl) Rapoport] (1863-1920) - Sholem Asch (1880-1957) - David Bergelson (Dovid Bergelson) (1884-1952) - Celia Dropkin (Tsilye Drapkin) (1887-1956) - Itzik Fefer (Itsik Fefer) (1900-1952) - Jacob Glatstein (Yankev Glatshteyn) (1896-1971) - Abraham Glodfaden (Avrom Goldfadn) (1840-1908) - Jacob Gordin (Yankev Gordin) (1853-1909) - Ghaim Grade (Khayim Grade) (1910-1982) - Moshe Leib Halpern (Moyshe Leyb Halpern) (1886-1932) - Peretz Hirschbein (Perets Hirshbeyn) (1880-1948) - Favid Hofstein (Dovid Hofshteyn) (1889-1952) - Izi Kharik (1898-1937) - Rachel Korn (Rokhl Korn) (1898-1982) - Moyshe Kulbak (1896-1937) - Leib Kvitko (Leyb Kvitko) (1890-1952) - H[alper] Leivick (H. Leyvik) (1888-1962) - Itzik Manger (Itsik Manger) (1901-1969) - Mani Leib (Mani Leyb Brahinsky) (1883-1953) - Anna Margolin (Rosa Lebensbaum[Roza Lebensboym]) (1887-1952) - Peretz Markish (Perets Markish) (1895-1952) - Mendele Moykher Sforim (Solomon Jacob Abramowitz [Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh]) (1836-1917) - Kadya Molodowsky (Kadye Molodovski) (1894-1975) - Moshe Nadir (Moyshe Nadir; Isaac Reis [Yitskhok Reyz]) (1885-1943) - Nahman of Bratslav (Nakhmen Bratslaver) (1772-1810) - Leib Naidus (Leyb Naydus) (1890-1918) - Der Nister (Pinchas Kahanovitch [Pinkhes Kahanovitsh]) (1884-1950 - Isaax Leib Peretz (Yitskhok Leybush Perets) (1852-1915) - David Pinski (Dovid Pinski) (1872-1959) - Chava Rosenfarb (Khave Roznfarb) (1923-) - Morris Rosenfeld (Moris Roznfeld) (1862-1923) - Sholem Aleichem (Sholem Aleykhem; Sholem Yakov Rabinowitz [Sholem Yankev Rabinovitsh]) (1859-1916) - Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yitskhok Bashevis [Yitskhok Zinger]) (1904-1991) - Isreal Joshua Singer (Yisroel-Yehoyshue Zinger) (1893-1944) - Eliezer Steinbarg (Eliezer Shtaynbarg) (1880-1932) - Abraham Sutzkever (Avrom Sutskever (1913-) - Yehiel Yeshaia Trunk (Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk) (1888-1961) - Oser Warszawski (Oyzer Varshavski) (1898-1944) - Isaac Meir Weissenberg (Yitskhok-Meyer Vaysenberg) (1878-1938) - Yehoash (Yehoyesh; Solomon Bloomgarden [Shloyme Blumgarten]) (1872-1927). |
| Summary |
Essays on the history of modern Yiddish literature reflect the history of modern Jewry since the same historical, ideological and sociocultural forces shaped both. Provides information on the development of Yiddish, the creation of Judaized versions of popular medieval romances, verse epics and prose narratives, the impact of the religious revival known as Hasidism, modern Yiddish culture, the decade before World War I, and the post-Holocaust era. |
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. |
| Original Version |
Original: 449 p. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: Internet. |
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Jews in literature.
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Jews in literature. |
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Jews -- United States -- Biography.
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Jews. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
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Intellectual life. |
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20th century |
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Judaism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Judaism and literature. |
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History. |
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Judaism and literature.
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Yiddish fiction.
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Yiddish fiction. |
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Yiddish literature.
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Yiddish literature. |
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Yiddishists.
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Yiddishists. |
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Sherman, Joseph.
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Gale Group.
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| ISBN |
0787681512 |
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9780787681517 |
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