Classic Yiddish fiction : Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and Peretz / Ken Frieden.

Classic Yiddish fiction : Abramovitsh, Sholem Aleichem, and Peretz /

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Main Author: Frieden, Ken, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, 1995.
Series:SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture.
Subjects:
Mendele Mokher Sefarim, > 1835-1917 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sholem Aleichem, > 1859-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
Peretz, Isaac Leib, > 1851 or 1852-1915 > Criticism and interpretation.
Social problems in literature.
Satire, Yiddish > History and criticism.
Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Front Cover
  • Half Title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • FIGURES AND TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Abramovitsh
  • The Grandfather of Yiddish Literature
  • S.Y. Abramovitsh: Mendele and the Origins of Modern Yiddish Fiction
  • Satire and Parody in Abramovitsh's Later Fiction
  • Sholem Aleichem
  • The Grandson: Trials of a Yiddish Humoris
  • Sholem Aleichem's ""Jewish Novels""
  • Tevye the Dairyman and His Daughters' Rebellion
  • Social Criticism in Sholem Aleichem's Monologues
  • Sholem Aleichem's Monologues of Mastery
  • Peretz.
  • The Father of Another Literary Family
  • I.L. Peretz: Monologue and Madnessin the Early Stories
  • Irony In I.L. Peretz's Chassidic Tales
  • Back Matter
  • Conclusion
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF AUTHORS AND WORKS
  • Back Cover.

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