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Author Yudkoff, Sunny S., author

Title Tubercular capital : illness and the conditions of modern Jewish writing / Sunny S. Yudkoff
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 241 pages)
Series Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
Contents Introduction : Jewish literature and tubercular capital -- In the hands of every reader : Sholem Aleichem's tubercular jubilee -- In a sickroom of her own : Raḥel Bluvshtein's tubercular poetry -- In the kingdom of fever : the writers of the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society -- In the sanatorium : David Vogel between Hebrew and German -- Epilogue : after the cure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 14, 2018)
Subject Tuberculosis in literature.
Hebrew literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Yiddish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Jewish literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Jewish authors -- Diseases -- History
Tuberculosis patients' writings -- History and criticism
Tuberculosis and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
Hebrew literature, Modern
Jewish literature
Tuberculosis and literature
Tuberculosis in literature
Tuberculosis patients' writings
Yiddish literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018038493
ISBN 9781503607330
150360733X