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The world according to Itzik : selected poetry and prose /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manger, Itzik, 1901-1969
Otros Autores: Wolf, Leonard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Yiddish
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2002.
Colección:New Yiddish library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Let Us Sing Simply
  • Introduction
  • POETRY
  • Itzikâ€?s Midrash
  • Introduction
  • The Sacrifice of Itzik
  • I Praise Thee Lord
  • Eve and the Apple Tree
  • Eve Brings Adam the Apple
  • Abraham Scolds Lot
  • Lotâ€?s Daughters
  • Abraham and Sarah
  • Hagarâ€?s Last Night in Abrahamâ€?s House
  • Hagar Leaves Abrahamâ€?s House
  • Hagar on Her Journey
  • Abraham Takes Itzik to the Sacrifice
  • The Patriarch Abraham Gets a Letter
  • Rachel Goes to the Well for Water
  • The Patriarch Jacob Meets Rachel
  • Leah Brings Mandrakes from the Field
  • Jacob Teaches the Story of Joseph to His SonsBathsheba
  • King David and Abishag
  • Abishag Writes a Letter Home
  • Cain and Abel
  • King David
  • Songs of the Megillah
  • Prologue
  • Invocation
  • The Song of the Runner
  • How the Blessed Mordecai Found Favor in the Eyes of the King
  • Queen Vashti
  • The Kingâ€?s Banquet
  • Vashtiâ€?s Song of Grief
  • Queen Vashti Being Led to Execution
  • Esther Getting Ready for the King
  • Mordecai Leaving Estherâ€?s Wedding
  • Fastrigossoâ€?s Elegy
  • Queen Esther Canâ€?t Sleep
  • Fastrigosso Dreaming
  • The Blessed Mordecai, the MediatorThe Queen Comes to the King
  • Fastrigosso Has the Birds Carry a Greeting to Esther
  • Haman Telephones Vayzosse, the Editor, at His Office
  • Fonfosso, the Master Tailor, Delivers a Eulogy on Fastrigosso
  • The King Ahasuerus After the Assassination Attempt
  • Mordecai Comes to Queen Esther
  • Wicked Haman Canâ€?t Sleep
  • Wicked Haman in the Kingâ€?s Courtyard
  • Fonfosso and His Apprentices Sew a Uniform for Haman
  • Pious Mordecai Waits for Satan
  • The Master Tailor, Fonfosso, Prepares to Fast
  • Queen Esther, Fasting
  • Haman Gets Ready for the Masked BallThe King Is Angry
  • Haman Being Taken to the Gallows
  • The Master Tailor, Fonfosso, Presides over a Banquet
  • Fastrigossoâ€?s Mother Lights a Memorial Candle
  • Ballads
  • The Ballad of the Man Who Went from Gray to Blue
  • Erotic Ballad
  • The Ballad of the Necklace of Stars
  • The Ballad of the Blue Pitchers
  • Ballad
  • The Ballad of the Man Riding to the Fair
  • Hospital Ballad
  • Old-Fashioned Ballad
  • The Ballad of the Crucified and the Verminous Man
  • The Ballad of the White Glow
  • Occasional Poems
  • In the TrainBaal Shem
  • Satanâ€?s Prayer
  • Evening
  • Saint Besht
  • Like a Murderer
  • With Silent Steps
  • November
  • At the Kolomey Station
  • Twilight
  • The Words of the Journeyman Tailor Notte Manger to the Poet
  • There Is a Tree That Stands
  • Rabenu Tam
  • Reb Levi Yitskhok
  • Since Yesterday
  • For Years I Wallowed
  • Epilogue
  • PROSE
  • Autobiographical Episodes
  • Childhood Years in Kolomey
  • At Grandmother Taubeâ€?s in Stopchet
  • A Portrait of a Tailorâ€?s Workshop
  • Fiction
  • Excerpts from The Book of Paradise