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Title Inventing the modern Yiddish stage : essays in drama, performance, and show business / edited by Joel Berkowitz and Barbara Henry
Published Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, 2012
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Description 1 online resource (x, 385 pages) : illustrations
Contents Part I. Origins, influences, and evolution -- part II. Towards a Jewish stage -- part III. Authors, actors, and audiences -- part IV. Recoveries and reconstructions
Summary Collects leading scholars' insight on the plays, production, music, audiences, and political and aesthetic concerns of modern Yiddish theater
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-365) and index
Subject Judaism and literature -- Congresses
Yiddish drama -- History and criticism -- Congresses
Theater, Yiddish -- Congresses
PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- General.
Judaism and literature
Theater, Yiddish
Yiddish drama
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Henry, Barbara J., 1965-
Berkowitz, Joel, 1965-
ISBN 9780814337196
0814337198