Description |
1 online resource (1 PDF file.) |
Series |
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art |
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Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
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Contents |
Prologue : the playwright's funeral -- Russia -- A Russian Jew in America -- The Golden Age -- Denouement -- The Jewish King Lear -- Epilogue : Gordin's legacy to the world and to his family |
Summary |
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 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-266) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Gordin, Jacob, 1853-1909.
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Gordin, Jacob, 1853-1909 |
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Gordin, Jacob, (1896-1947) -- Biographies. |
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Gordin, Jakob. |
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Dramatists, Yiddish -- Biography
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Dramatists, Ukrainian -- Biography
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Dramatists, American -- Biography
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Jewish journalists -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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Dramatists, American
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Dramatists, Ukrainian
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Dramatists, Yiddish
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Jewish journalists
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Auteurs dramatiques -- Biographies.
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Littérature yiddish -- 19e siècle.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2006038549 |
ISBN |
9780815651758 |
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0815651759 |
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