Call it English : the languages of Jewish American literature /

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Call It English identifies the distinctive voice of Jewish American literature by recovering the multilingual Jewish culture that Jews brought to the United States in their creative encounter with English. In transnational readings of works from the late-nineteenth century to the present by both imm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wirth-Nesher, Hana, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2009.
Temas:
American literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.
Jews > United States > Intellectual life.
Judaism and literature > United States.
Language and languages in literature.
Jews > United States > Languages.
Multilingualism > United States.
Bilingualism > United States.
Jews in literature.
Littérature américaine > Auteurs juifs > Histoire et critique.
Holocauste, 1939-1945, dans la littérature.
Juifs > États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle.
Judaïsme et littérature > États-Unis.
Langage et langues dans la littérature.
Juifs > États-Unis > Langues.
Multilinguisme > États-Unis.
Juifs dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Jewish.
American literature > Jewish authors
Bilingualism
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) in literature
Jews in literature
Jews > Intellectual life
Jews > Languages
Judaism and literature
Language and languages in literature
Literature
Multilingualism
United States > Literatures > History and criticism.
États-Unis > Littératures > Histoire et critique.
United States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1: Accent Marks: Writing and Pronouncing Jewish America; CHAPTER 2: "I like to shpeak plain, shee? Dot'sh a kin' a man I am!"; CHAPTER 3: "I learned at least to think in English without an accent"; CHAPTER 4: "Christ, it's a Kid!"--Chad Godya.; CHAPTER 5: "Here I am!"--Hineni; CHAPTER 6: "Aloud she uttered it"-- (omitted)
  • Hashem; CHAPTER 7: Sounding Letters; Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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