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"Describes the role of traditional Jewish texts in the development of modern Yiddish literature, as well as the closely related development of modern Hebrew literature"--Provided by publisher.

Title A rhetorical conversation : Jewish discourse in modern Yiddish literature / Jordan D. Finkin.
Publisher University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press
Creation Date [2010]
Notes Includes bibliographical references (pages [183]-191) and index.
English
Content The case of the tautological infinitive -- The language of Jewish discourse -- Jewish discourse and modern Yiddish poetry -- Conversational orchestration in the Tsenerene and Sholem Aleykhem -- Y. L. Perets's conversational art in Yiddish and Hebrew.
Extent 1 online resource (x, 202 pages :) illustrations.
Language English
Copyright Date ©2010
National Library system number 997010720971605171
MARC RECORDS
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