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A rhetorical conversation : Jewish discourse in modern Yiddish literature / Jordan D. Finkin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Finkin, Jordan D., 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bilingualism.
- Yiddish language.
- Hebrew language--Influence on Yiddish.
- Hebrew language.
- Yiddish language--Infinitive.
- Yiddish literature--Hebrew influences.
- Yiddish literature.
- Yiddish literature--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 202 pages :) illustrations.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2010]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "Describes the role of traditional Jewish texts in the development of modern Yiddish literature, as well as the closely related development of modern Hebrew literature"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The case of the tautological infinitive
- The language of Jewish discourse
- Jewish discourse and modern Yiddish poetry
- Conversational orchestration in the Tsenerene and Sholem Aleykhem
- Y. L. Perets's conversational art in Yiddish and Hebrew.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-191) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780271078144
- 0271078146
- OCLC:
- 966771428
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