Gender and Text in Modern Hebrew & Yiddish Literature (The Jewish Theological Seminary)
List Price: Our Price: $12.74 You Save: $1.26 (9%) Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Buy Used: from $8.50 (click here) Category: Book See more book details and other editions Book Summary InformationEditor: Naomi SokoloffEditor: Anne Lapidus Editor: Anita Norich Edition: Hardcover Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published) Published: 1992-01-01 ISBN: 0674341988 Number of pages: 288 Publisher: The Jewish Theological Seminary of America Summary of Gender and Text in Modern Hebrew & Yiddish Literature (The Jewish Theological Seminary)In recent years, gender studies and feminist thinking have had a growing influence on the study of world literature. But only noe, in this volume, is a range of studies devoted to the field of modern Hebrew and Yiddish literature. Here international scholars bring a diversity of approaches, perspectives, and themes to the works of women writers and to the representations of women in writing by men. Among the many writers discussed in the book are Esther Raab, Yocheved Bat Miriam, Celia Dropkin, Hayyim Nahman Bialik, A.B. Yehoshua, and Ahron Appelfeld. In addition, three women novelists write about thier own craft. Annotated bibliographies provide strong guidance for future research into gender issues.General Books |
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