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  1. Elie Wiesel and the Art of Storytelling
    Autor*in: Horowitz, Rosemary
    Erschienen: 2006
    Verlag:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson

    Elie Wiesel is a master storyteller with the ability to use storytelling as a form of activism. From his landmark memoir Night to his novels and numerous retellings of Hasidic legends, Wiesel's literature emphasizes storytelling, and he frequently... mehr

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Elie Wiesel is a master storyteller with the ability to use storytelling as a form of activism. From his landmark memoir Night to his novels and numerous retellings of Hasidic legends, Wiesel's literature emphasizes storytelling, and he frequently refers to himself as a storyteller rather than an author or historian. In this work, essays examine Wiesel's roots in Jewish storytelling traditions; influences from religious, folk, and secular sources; education; Yiddish background; Holocaust experience; and writing style. Emphasized throughout is Wiesel's use of multiple sources in an effort to re

     
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    Sprache: Englisch
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    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786428694
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (243 p)
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    Cover; Table of Contents; Preface ; Introduction; Mosaics and Mirrors: Wiesel, American Autobiographies, and the Shaping of a Storied Subject (Zoe Trodd); Creative Ambiguity in Wiesel's Storytelling (Rosemary Horowitz); Elie Wiesel: Telling Stories of Children and Loss (Katherine Lagrandeur); The Storyteller and His Quarrel with God (Alan L. Berger); Wrestling with Oblivion: Wiesel's Autobiographical Storytelling as Midrash (Deborah Lee Ames); The Maggid of Sighet: Jewish Contexts for Wiesel's Storytelling (David Patterson)

    Laughter and the Limits of Holocaust Storytelling: Wiesel's The Gates of the Forest (Jacqueline Bussie)Transfiguration (Graham B. Walker, Jr.); The Artist as Witness, Prophet, and Encourager (Carole J. Lambert); Shaliach Tzibor: Wiesel as Storyteller of His People (Caren S. Neile); Teaching Beyond the Text: Examining and Acting On the Moral Aspects of Night (Elaine O'Quinn); Afterword: Night-the Memoir-a Promise Fulfilled (Miriam Klein Kassenoff); About the Contributors; Index
  2. Women Writers of Yiddish Literature
    Critical Essays
    Autor*in: Horowitz, Rosemary
    Erschienen: 2015
    Verlag:  McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson

    Taking stock of Yiddish literature in 1939, critic Shmuel Niger highlighted the increasing number and importance of women writers. However, awareness of women Yiddish writers diminished over the years. Today, a modest body of novels, short stories,... mehr

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Online-Ressource
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    Taking stock of Yiddish literature in 1939, critic Shmuel Niger highlighted the increasing number and importance of women writers. However, awareness of women Yiddish writers diminished over the years. Today, a modest body of novels, short stories, poems and essays by Yiddish women may be found in English translation online and in print, and little in the way of literary history and criticism is available. This collection of critical essays is the first dedicated to the works of Yiddish women writers, introducing them to a new audience of English-speaking scholars and readers

     
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780786468812
    Umfang: Online-Ressource (321 p)
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    Cover; Table of Contents; Preface by Rosemary Horowitz; Lost and Found: Yiddish Women Writers (Irena Klepfisz); A Review of Yiddish Women Writers in English-Language Anthologies (Rosemary Horowitz); Still Waiting for Tomorrow: Lily Bes and Her Contemporaries in the 1920s (Hinde Ena Burstin); The Red Flower: Rebellion and Guilt in the Poetry of Celia Dropkin (Sheva Zucker); Borrowed Shoes: Shira Gorshman's Politics of Literature (Faith Jones); From Diamond Cutters to Dog Races: Antwerp and London in the Work of Esther Kreitman (Dafna Clifford)

    To Dive into the Self: The Svive of Blume Lempel (Ellen Cassedy and Yermiyahu Ahron Taub)"Of all the men I am the most manly": Aspects of Gender in the Poetry of Khane Levin (Joanna Lisek); The Iron Rod of Desire: Imagism and Modernism in Anna Margolin's Drunk from the Bitter Truth (Paula Hayes); Forgotten Playwright: Kadya Molodowsky and the Yiddish Theater (Debra Caplan); Gender and Nation in the 1945 Poems of Kadya Molodowsky and Malka Heifetz Tussman (Kathryn Hellerstein); Gendered Experience in Chava Rosenfarb's The Tree of Life: A Trilogy of Life in the Łódź Ghetto (Julie Spergel)

    The Earth Hurts Me: On the Poetry of Hadasa Rubin (Magdalena Ruta)Remembering Two of Montreal's Yiddish Women Poets: Esther Segal and Ida Maza (Rebecca Margolis); Rajzel Zychlinski's Poetical Trajectories in the Shadow of the Holocaust (Elvira Groezinger); Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index