The Flowering of Yiddish LiteratureA brief popular history, dealing with the last half of the 19th century and the early decades of the 20th. |
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I The New Dawn | 11 |
Mendele | 20 |
The Theater of Goldfaden | 33 |
Copyright | |
15 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Abraham accepted activities America appeared Asch beautiful became become better bring brought called century characters completed continued cultural death decade drama dreams early earth English existence experiences expression faith father final followed force Frug German girl God's Goldfaden hand happiness heart Hebrew hero holy hope hour human individual influence intellectuals interest Jewish Jews land language later learned Leivick less literary living masses Mendele messianic moral nature never night novel original Peretz periodical person Pinski play poems poet poetry political poor present publication published rabbi reached readers remained returned Russian satire scene Sholom Aleichem sing social songs soon soul spirit story success suffering symbolic tears theater theme tion tongue town translated turned universal verses volume wanted women writers Yehoash Yiddish literature York young youth