Overview
- Series
- Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art. - Format
- Book
- Published
- Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2008
- Locale
- United States
- Edition
- First edition
- Contents
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Introduction : why "recover" Yiddishland?
On recovering "Yiddishland" : the Yiddish student speaks
A real "Yankee" : Yekl as a Yiddish burlesque
Becoming ethnic : Yezierska's unruly Yiddish
The strangeness of translation : Yiddish poets writing Black experience
Modernist visions : Mikhl Likht at the threshold
Translating Likht's "Procession three"
Conclusion : the minor, or, my hand in front of the mountain. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-305) and index.
Introduction : why "recover" Yiddishland? -- On recovering "Yiddishland" : the Yiddish student speaks -- A real "Yankee" : Yekl as a Yiddish burlesque -- Becoming ethnic : Yezierska's unruly Yiddish -- The strangeness of translation : Yiddish poets writing Black experience -- Modernist visions : Mikhl Likht at the threshold -- Translating Likht's "Procession three" -- Conclusion : the minor, or, my hand in front of the mountain.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780815631514
0815631510 - Physical Description
- xxviii, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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