Madison, Charles Allan. Yiddish literature; : its scope and major writers [electronic resource] / [by] Charles A. Madison.. — New York, : F. Ungar Pub. Co., [1968]. — xii, 540 p. 21 cm.

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: Judeo-German to modern Yiddish -- : Mendele Mokher Sforim: foremost Jewish satirist -- : Sholom Aleichem: a humorist of veritable greatness -- : Isaak Laybush Peretz: father of modern Yiddish literature -- : Yiddish goes to America -- : Morris Rosenfeld: sweatshop poet -- : Yehoash: first modern Yiddish poet -- : David Pinski: dramatist of disparate quality -- : Abraham Reisen: poet of quiet irony -- : Sholem Asch: novelist of lyric intensity -- : Peretz Hirschbein: dramatist, novelist, world traveler -- : The efflorescence of Yiddish in America -- : Joseph Opatoshu: novelist of imaginative gusto -- : H. Leivick: poet of pain and pathos -- : Yiddish in Soviet Russia -- : Dovid Bergelson: novelist of psychological refinement -- : I.J. Singer: novelist of satirical pessimism -- : I. Bashevis Singer: novelist of Hasidic Gothicism -- : Yiddish in Israel.





LCCN: 68018597

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Yiddish literature--History and criticism.
Littérature yiddish--Histoire et critique.

LC Class. No.: PJ5120 / .M2

Dewey Class. No.: 839 / M26y 1968