The Resource A question of tradition : women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987, Kathryn Hellerstein
A question of tradition : women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987, Kathryn Hellerstein
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- Summary
- In A Question of Tradition, Kathryn Hellerstein explores the roles that women poets played in forming a modern Yiddish literary tradition. Women who wrote in Yiddish go largely unrecognized outside a rapidly diminishing Yiddish readership. Even in the heyday of Yiddish literature, they were regarded as marginal. But for over four centuries, women wrote and published Yiddish poems that addressed the crises of Jewish history-from the plague to the Holocaust-as well as the challenges and pleasures of daily life: prayer, art, friendship, nature, family, and love. Through close readings and transla
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 496 pages).
- Contents
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- The idea of a literary tradition
- Old poems in a modern anthology
- Revolution, prayers, and sisterhood in interwar Poland
- The folk and the book : Miriam Ulinover and Roza Yakubovitsh
- The art of sex : Celia Dropkin and Anna Margolin
- Prayer-poems against history : Kadya Molodowsky and Malka Heifetz Tussman
- Isbn
- 9780804793971
- Label
- A question of tradition : women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987
- Title
- A question of tradition
- Title remainder
- women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987
- Statement of responsibility
- Kathryn Hellerstein
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In A Question of Tradition, Kathryn Hellerstein explores the roles that women poets played in forming a modern Yiddish literary tradition. Women who wrote in Yiddish go largely unrecognized outside a rapidly diminishing Yiddish readership. Even in the heyday of Yiddish literature, they were regarded as marginal. But for over four centuries, women wrote and published Yiddish poems that addressed the crises of Jewish history-from the plague to the Holocaust-as well as the challenges and pleasures of daily life: prayer, art, friendship, nature, family, and love. Through close readings and transla
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hellerstein, Kathryn
- Dewey number
- 839/.114099287
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PJ5122
- LC item number
- .H45 2014eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Yiddish poetry
- Jewish poetry
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- Jewish poetry
- Label
- A question of tradition : women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987, Kathryn Hellerstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The idea of a literary tradition -- Old poems in a modern anthology -- Revolution, prayers, and sisterhood in interwar Poland -- The folk and the book : Miriam Ulinover and Roza Yakubovitsh -- The art of sex : Celia Dropkin and Anna Margolin -- Prayer-poems against history : Kadya Molodowsky and Malka Heifetz Tussman
- Control code
- 883632062
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 496 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804793971
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)883632062
- Label
- A question of tradition : women poets in Yiddish, 1586-1987, Kathryn Hellerstein
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The idea of a literary tradition -- Old poems in a modern anthology -- Revolution, prayers, and sisterhood in interwar Poland -- The folk and the book : Miriam Ulinover and Roza Yakubovitsh -- The art of sex : Celia Dropkin and Anna Margolin -- Prayer-poems against history : Kadya Molodowsky and Malka Heifetz Tussman
- Control code
- 883632062
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 496 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804793971
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)883632062
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