Allison Schachter

Diasporic Modernisms

Hebrew and Yiddish Literature in the Twentieth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Offering the first comparative literary history of Hebrew and Yiddish modernist prose, Diasporic Modernisms argues that these two literary histories can no longer be separated by nationalist and monolingual histories.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780199394753
• ISBN-10: 019939475X
• Artikelnr.: 47869174

Autorenporträt

Allison Schachter is Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and English at Vanderbilt University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1
The Protomodernist Storyteller in Odessa:
S. Y. Abramovitsh's Ba-yamim ha-hem and Shloyme reb khayims
Chapter 2
Translation and Transnationalism in Yosef Chaim Brenner's Shekhol ve-khishalon
Chapter 3
The Crisis of Yiddish Modernism in Weimar Berlin:
Dovid Bergelson's Interwar Short Fiction
Chapter 4
Gender and the Language of Modernism in Leah Goldberg's Ve-hu ha-'or
Chapter 5
The Afterlife of Diasporic Modernism:
Gabriel Preil and Kadia Molodowsky in Postwar New York
Postscript
Index