City Scriptures : : Modern Jewish Writing / / Murray Baumgarten.
This richly suggestive book examines the common bonds of thought and shared manner of expression that unite Jewish writers working in America, Eastern Europe, and Israel. Murray Baumgarten shows how Jewish traditions are reflected in the themes and narrative style of a diverse group of writers, incl...
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Baumgarten, Murray, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut City Scriptures : Modern Jewish Writing / Murray Baumgarten. Reprint 2013 Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2013] ©1982 1 online resource (185 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- 1. An Urban Phenomenon -- 2. Dual Allegiances -- 3. Clothing and Character -- 4. Abishag: The Body's Song -- 5. Community and Modernity: Sholom Aleichem -- 6. Folk Speech and Holy Tongue: Agnon and Borges -- 7. Language Rules -- 8. City Premises -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star This richly suggestive book examines the common bonds of thought and shared manner of expression that unite Jewish writers working in America, Eastern Europe, and Israel. Murray Baumgarten shows how Jewish traditions are reflected in the themes and narrative style of a diverse group of writers, including Saul Bellow, Henry Roth, Sholom Aleichen, Isaac Babel, and S.Y. Agnon. Baumgarten finds in these writers a distinctive and symbolic use of the urban scene arid style of life—whether the city is Brooklyn, Chicago, Vienna, Warsaw, Odessa, or Jerusalem. He examines the pariah stance, and the different kinds of tension between freedom from communal ties and the pull of traditional culture. He demonstrates how Yiddish can flavor and inflect the syntax, how scripture can permeate the thinking and narrative devices, in writers of various nationalities. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Nov 2021) City and town life in literature. Jews in literature. Juifs dans la littérature. Juifs dans la littérature. Jüdische Literatur. Jüdische Literatur. Literatur, Rhetorik, Literaturwissenschaft. Villes dans la littérature. Villes dans la littérature. American literature -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism. Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life. Judaism and literature -- United States -- History. Religion -- General. Yiddish language -- Influence on foreign languages. LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package 9783110353488 ZDB-23-HCO Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Literature eBook Package 9783110353501 ZDB-23-HLI Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999 9783110442212 print 9780674282551 https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674282568 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674282568 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674282568/original |
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