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Diasporic modernisms

Schachter, Allison, 1974-

Diasporic modernisms Hebrew and Yiddish literature in the twentieth century / [electronic resource] : Allison Schachter. - New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012. - 1 online resource (x, 198 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

'Diasporic Modernisms' illuminates the formal and historical aspects of displaced Jewish writers - S.Y. Abramovitsh, Yosef Chaim Brenner, Dovid Bergelson, Leah Goldberg, and others - who grappled with statelessness and the uncertain status of Yiddish and Hebrew.

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Mendele Mokher Sefarim, 1835-1917 --Criticism and interpretation.
Bergelson, David, 1884-1952 --Criticism and interpretation.
Goldberg, Leah, 1911-1970 --Criticism and interpretation.


Hebrew literature, Modern--History and criticism.--20th century
Yiddish literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Modernism (Literature)

PJ5020 / .S33 2011

892.409006