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Leib Malach’s Montreal Travelogue, 1930
In mid-1930, the Yiddish novelist, playwright, poet, journalist, and world traveller Leib Malach visited Montreal to attend the dedication of a new home for the Jewish Public Library.
Zachary M. Baker
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« Identités mosaïques », écritures d'immigration : le phénomène des écrivains juifs de Montréal
Parmi les groupes culturels « minoritaires » coexistant dans le cadre du Montréal moderne et contemporain, les juifs se situent au premier plan en raison du nombre élevé d'auteurs et d'oeuvres artistiques issus de leur communauté.
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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What model should be adopted: being respectful of tradition or becoming Americanized? A lot of Yiddish or American short stories raise the issue: New-York’s Women by Lamed Shapiro, The Son Who Came from America by Isaac Bashevis Singer,The Jewbird by ...
Crystel Pinçonnat
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Singing Off the Road to Life: The Threat of Sonic Delinquency in the Early Soviet Union
Abstract During the New Economic Policy, Bolshevik activists and the public alike shared a fixation on singing criminals and young delinquents. It saturated stories of criminality and moral or social reform, from newspapers to sociological literature and even one of the first Soviet sound films.
Elizabeth Abosch
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Abstract This article examines how commodification practices of Ruhrdeutsch, a formerly stigmatized variety, contribute to local language awareness and enregisterment. Following the decline of the Ruhr Area's heavy industry and the shift from the secondary to the tertiary economic sector, companies have discovered the value of local marketing ...
Nantke Pecht
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Weitere Informationen unter: http://www.dovidkatz.net/dovid/dovid_stylistics.htm This version of the entry for Yiddish contains a moderate number of revisions made too late for inclusion in the printed version, which appears in vol. 1, pp.
Katz, Dovid
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The Falsifications of Isaac Babel's Manuscripts and Their Recognition [PDF]
The article is dedicated to the handwritten legacy of Isaac Babel and examines the writer’s letters, inscriptions, and drawings introduced into scientific circulation in the last decade. Based on the analysis of these findings, the article concludes that
Petr A. Druzhinin
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How the Dominant Reading Direction Changes Parafoveal Processing: A Combined EEG/Eye‐Tracking Study
ABSTRACT Reading directions vary across writing systems. Through long‐term experience, readers adjust their visual systems to the dominant reading direction in their writing systems. However, little is known about the neural correlates underlying these adjustments because different writing systems do not just differ in reading direction, but also in ...
Xin Huang +6 more
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The history of Yiddish theatre in South Africa from the late nineteenth century to 1960
Includes bibliographical references.This dissertation sets out to investigate the history of Yiddish theatre in South Africa. Yiddish theatre first emerged in Jassy in Rumania in 1876.
Belling, Veronica
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Il teatro Yiddish in America [PDF]
Il contributo vuole tracciare una storia del teatro Yiddish e, in particolare, del suo sviluppo e della sua fortuna in America.Beside literature, Yiddish drama is the most outstanding part of Yiddish culture.
Alessandro Gebbia
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