Shakespeare on the American Yiddish stage /
The professional Yiddish theatre started in 1876 in Eastern Europe; with the assassination of Tsar Alexander II in 1881, masses of Eastern European Jews began moving westward, and New York--Manhattan's Bowery and Second Avenue--soon became the world's center of Yiddish theatre. At first th...
Основен автор: | Berkowitz, Joel, 1965- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
℗♭2002.
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Серия: |
Studies in theatre history and culture.
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Print version::
Shakespeare on the American Yiddish stage. |
Съдържание:
- "Gordin is greater than Shakespeare": the Jewish king and Queen Lear
- Classical influenza, or, Hamlet learns Yiddish
- Othello potpourri
- "Parents have hearts of stone": Romeo and Juliet
- "True Jewish Jew": a Shylock quartet.