Chapter 1. Emma Lyon's spacious firmament -- Chapter 2. Mourning, translation, pastoral : Hyman Hurwitz -- Chapter 3. The early efforts of Celia and Marion Moss -- Chapter 4. Grace Aguilar and the demands of lyric -- Coda. Amy Levy's impossible modernity
Summary
In Singing in a Foreign Land, Karen A. Weisman examines the uneasy literary inheritance taken from British cultural and poetic norms by early nineteenth-century Anglo-Jewish authors