Singing in a Foreign Land : : Anglo-Jewish Poetry, 1812-1847 / / Karen A. Weisman.

In Singing in a Foreign Land, Karen A. Weisman examines the uneasy literary inheritance of British cultural and poetic norms by early nineteenth-century Anglo-Jewish authors. Focusing on a range of subgenres, from elegies to pastorals to psalm translations, Weisman shows how the writers she studies...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Jewish Culture and Contexts
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction. Hath Not a Jew
  • Chapter 1. Emma Lyon’s Spacious Firmament
  • Chapter 2. Mourning, Translation, Pastoral: Hyman Hurwitz
  • Chapter 3. The Early Efforts of Celia and Marion Moss
  • Chapter 4. Grace Aguilar and the Demands of Lyric
  • Coda. Amy Levy’s Impossible Modernity
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments