TY - BOOK AU - Madison,Charles Allan TI - Yiddish literature: its scope and major writers AV - PJ5120 .M2 U1 - 839 PY - 1968///] CY - New York PB - F. Ungar Pub. Co. KW - Yiddish literature KW - History and criticism KW - Littérature yiddish KW - Histoire et critique N1 - Bibliography: p. 523-531; 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; Also issued online UR - http://www.archive.org/details/yiddishliteratur00madi UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL5610860M ER -