Finding the Jewish Shakespeare : The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin /

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An inside look at the life and times of a fabled cultural figure in Yiddish theater. This biography sets out to explore the true character and creative achievements of Jacob Gordin, playwright and icon of the Yiddish stage.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kaplan, Beth, 1950-
Autor Corporativo: Project Muse
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2012
Edición:1st paperback ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gordin, Jacob, > 1853-1909.
Dramatists, American > 19th century > Biography.
Dramatists, Ukrainian > 19th century > Biography.
Dramatists, Yiddish > 19th century > Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Note to the reader
  • Prologue. The playwrights funeral
  • 1. Russia
  • 2. A Russian Jew in America
  • 3. The Golden Age
  • 4. Denouement
  • 5. The Jewish King Lear
  • Epilogue. Gordin's legacy to the world and to his family
  • Appendix. Partial list of Gordin's plays with original titles, 1891-1908
  • Selected bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.

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