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Author Kaplan, Beth, 1950-

Title Finding the Jewish Shakespeare : the life and legacy of Jacob Gordin / Beth Kaplan
Edition 1st ed
Published Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (1 PDF file.)
Series Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art.
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
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Subject Gordin, Jacob, 1853-1909.
SUBJECT Gordin, Jacob, 1853-1909 fast
Gordin, Jacob, (1896-1947) -- Biographies. ram
Gordin, Jakob. swd
Subject Dramatists, Yiddish -- Biography
Dramatists, Ukrainian -- Biography
Dramatists, American -- Biography
Jewish journalists -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Dramatists, American
Dramatists, Ukrainian
Dramatists, Yiddish
Jewish journalists
Auteurs dramatiques -- Biographies.
Littérature yiddish -- 19e siècle.
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2006038549
ISBN 9780815651758
0815651759