Diasporic Modernisms: Hebrew and Yiddish Literature in the Twentieth Century
Author:   Allison Schachter (Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Vanderbilt University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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Pages:   210
Publication Date:   05 June 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Allison Schachter (Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Vanderbilt University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.331kg
ISBN:  

9780199394753


ISBN 10:   019939475
Pages:   210
Publication Date:   05 June 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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

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Schachter's outstanding contribution lies in her attention to the role of gender in the reformation of literary languages and cultures in Hebrew modernism. --Modernism/modernity


""Schachter's outstanding contribution lies in her attention to the role of gender in the reformation of literary languages and cultures in Hebrew modernism."" --Modernism/modernity


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

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