Writers in Yiddish / edited by Joseph Sherman.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Sherman, Joseph, 1944-2009.

Series:

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 333.

Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 333

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Yiddish literature--Bio-bibliography--Dictionaries.

Yiddish literature.

Authors, Yiddish--Biography--Dictionaries.

Authors, Yiddish.

Yiddish literature--Bibliography.

Genre:

Bibliographies.

Biographies.

Dictionaries.

Bio-bibliography.

Physical Description:

xxiii, 449 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm.

Place of Publication:

Detroit : Thomson Gale, [2007]

Contents:

S. Ansky (Sh. An-Ski; Solomon Zainwil [Shloyme-Zanvl] Rapoport), 1863-1920 / Leah Garrett

Sholem Asch, 1880-1957 / Magdalena Sitarz

David Bergelson (Dovid Bergelson), 1884-1952 / Joseph Sherman

Celia Dropkin (Tsilye Drapkin), 1887-1956 / Faith Jones and Samuel Solomon

Itzik Fefer (Itsik Fefer), 1900-1952 / Gennady Estraikh

Jacob Glatstein (Yankev Glatshteyn), 1896-1971 / Jan Schwarz

Abraham Goldfaden (Avrom Goldfadn), 1840-1908 / Alyssa P. Quint

Jacob Gordin (Yankev Gordin), 1853-1909 / Nahma Sandrow

Chaim Grade (Khayim Grade), 1910-1982 / Joanna Lisek

Moshe Leib Halpern (Moyshe Leyb Halpern), 1886-1932 / Heather Valencia

Peretz Hirschbein (Perets Hirshbeyn), 1880-1948 / Miriam Gottdank Isaacs

David Hofstein (Dovid Hofshteyn), 1889-1952 / Joseph Sherman

Izi Kharik, 1898-1937 / David Shneer

Rachel Korn (Rokhl Korn), 1898-1982 / Esther Frank

Moyshe Kulbak, 1896-1937 / Robert Adler Peckerar and Aaron Rubinstein

Leib Kvitko (Leyb Kvitko), 1890-1952 / Joseph Sherman

H[alper] Leivick (H. Leyvik), 1888-1962 / Hugh Denman

Itzik Manger (Itsik Manger), 1901-1969 / Helen Beer

Mani Leib (Mani Leyb Brahinsky), 1883-1953 / Alisa Braun

Anna Margolin (Rosa Lebensbaum [Roza Lebensboym]), 1887-1952 / Faith Jones

Peretz Markish (Perets Marksih), 1895-1952 / David Shneer

Mendele Moykher Sforim (Solomon Jacob Abramowitz [Sholem Yankev Abramovitsh]), 1836-1917 / Ken Frieden

Kadya Molodowsky (Kadye Molodovski), 1894-1975 / Alisa Braun

Moshe Nadir (Moyshe Nadir; Isaac Reis [Yitskhok Reyz]), 1885-1943 / Aaron Rubinstein

Nahman of Bratslav (Nakhmen Bratslaver), 1772-1810 / Jeremy Dauber

Leib Naidus (Leyb Naydus), 1890-1918 / Mindaugas Kvietkauskas

Der Nister (Pinchas Kahanovitch [Pinkhes Kahanovitsh), 1884-1950 / Daniela Mantovan

Isaac Leib Peretz (Yitskhok Leybush Perets), 1852-1915 / Kenneth B. Moss

David Pinski (Dovid Pinski, 1872-1959 / Ben Furnish

Chava Rosenfarb (Khave Roznfarb), 1923- / Goldie Morgentaler

Morris Rosenfeld (Moris Roznfeld), 1862-1923 / Marc Miller

Sholem Aleichem (Sholem Aleykhem; Sholem Yakov Rabinowitz [Sholem Yankev Rabinovitsh]), 1859-1916 / Hugh Denman

Isaac Bashevis Singer (Yitskhok Bashevis [Yitskhok Zinger[, 1904-1991 / Joseph Sherman

Israel Joshua Singer (Yisroel-Yehoyshue Zinger), 1893-1944 / Robert Danberg

Eliezer Steinberg (Eliezer Shtaynbarg), 1880-1932 / Nikki Halpern

Abraham Sutzkever (Avrom Sutskever), 1913- / Justin Daniel Cammy

Yehiel Yeshaia Trunk (Yekhiel Yeshaye Trunk), 1888-1961 / Barry Davis

Oser Warszawski (Oyzer Varshavski), 1898-1944 / Alan Astro

Isaac Meir Weissenberg (Yitskhok-Meyer Vaysenberg), 1878-1938 / Nathan Cohen

Yehoash (Yehoyesh; Solomon Bloomgarden [Shloyme Blumgarten]), 1872-1927 / Marvin S. Zuckerman.

Notes:

"A Bruccoli Clark Layman book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0787681512

9780787681517

OCLC:

84837908