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  • A CAPTIVE OF THE DAWN
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    A CAPTIVE OF THE DAWN
    JOSEPH SHERMAN
    Peretz Markish (1895-1952), one of Eastern Europe's most important Yiddish poets in the period between the two world wars, was a fiercely independent maverick who published work in all literary genres. Although emerging from the Kiev literary tradition, Markish always went his own way in a literary career spanning four decades and embracing almost ...

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  • THE JEWISH POPE
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    THE JEWISH POPE
    JOSEPH SHERMAN
    "To what extent do Yiddish language and literature derive from the dominant values of mainstream European culture? How far did this culture shape the self-perception of Yiddish-speaking Jews of Central and Eastern Europe? How far did the ambivalent, antagonistic attitude adopted towards Jews over many centuries in Christian Europe shape modern Jewish identity and culture? Sherm...

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  • THE YIDDISH PRESENCE IN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
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    THE YIDDISH PRESENCE IN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
    JOSEPH SHERMAN
    "Early in the twentieth century, Yiddish, previously stigmatized as a corrupt jargon, came to be recognized as a language in its own right, and one moreover that was already the vehicle for a rich literature. Many writers in other European languages steadily became aware of the status and richness of the Yiddish language, sometimes by encountering Yiddish-speaking communities i...

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  • DAVID BERGELSON
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    DAVID BERGELSON
    JOSEPH SHERMAN
    "Among the finest prose stylists in Yiddish literature, David Bergelson (1884-1952) was caught up in many of the twentieth century's most defining events. In 1909 he emerged as a pioneer of modernist prose, observing the slow decay of the Tsarist empire. In 1917 he welcomed the Revolution, but the bloodshed of the ensuing Civil War and the dogmatism of the Bolsheviks drove him ...

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