Diasporic modernisms [electronic resource] : Hebrew and Yiddish literature in the twentieth century / Allison Schachter.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 198 p.) : illISBN:- 9780199919413 (ebook) :
- 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 -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Yiddish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Modernism (Literature)
- 892.409006 23
- PJ5020 .S33 2011
'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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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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