Children and Yiddish Literature From Early Modernity to Post-Modernity - From Early Modernity to Post-Modernity

Children have occupied a prominent place in Yiddish literature since early modern times, but children's literature as a genre has its beginnings in the early 20th century.

Sommario

1 The Spanish Pagan Woman and Ashkenazi Children Reading Yiddish circa 1700
2 The Sabbath Tale and Jewish Cultural Renewal
3 Heavenly Father: Portraying the Family in Hasidic Yiddish Children’s Literature
4 The Design of Books and Lives: Yiddish Children’s Book Art by Artists from the Kiev Kultur-Lige
5 Illustrating Yiddish Children’s Literature: Aesthetics and Utopia in Lissitzky’s Graphics for Mani Leib’s Yingl Tsingl Khvat
6 Reading Soviet-Yiddish Poetry for Children: Der Nister’s Mayselekh in ferzn 1917–39
7 An End to Fairy Tales: The 1930s in the mayselekh of Der Nister and Leyb Kvitko
8 The Upside-Down World of Baym Dnyepr: Penek
9 Jewish Wards of the Soviet State: Fayvl Sito’s These Are Us
10 ‘A Language Is Like a Garden’: Shloyme Davidman and the Yiddish Communist School Movement in the United States
11 Soviet Propaganda in Illustrated Yiddish Children’s Books: From the Collections of the YIVO Library, New York

Riassunto

Children have occupied a prominent place in Yiddish literature since early modern times, but children’s literature as a genre has its beginnings in the early 20th century.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gennady Estraikh, Gennady Hoge Estraikh, Estraikh Gennady, Kerstin Hoge, Hoge Kerstin, Krutikov Mikhail
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 26.07.2016
• EAN: 9781909662339
• ISBN: 978-1-909662-33-9
• Pagine: 198
• Serie: Legenda
• Categorie: Libri scolastici > Corsi per adulti / università popolare > Materiali per università popolare / materiali per corsi di lingua; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica tedesca; letteratura in lingua tedesca; LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature, Germanic & Scandinavian languages, Germanic and Scandinavian languages, Children's & teenage literature studies, Children’s and teenage literature studies: general