Responses to antisemitism in Poland, 1912-36. A case study of the novels of Michal Burzstyn
TitleResponses to antisemitism in Poland, 1912-36. A case study of the novels of Michal Burzstyn
Author
Call number305.8924/0068
Object number06145m
Place of publicationHanover, Massachusetts, United States
PublisherBrandeis University Press
Year of publication
1987
Physical descriptionpp275-295
MaterialArticle
Series titleThe Tauber Institute for the study of European Jewry Series
ISBN087451388X
NotesArticle from the book 'Living with antisemitism'pp275-295
Description
The Yiddish novel of this period was Judeocentric and essentially 'secular'. It reflects the modern transformations that took place within the experience of the writers. In the three novels discussed in this article, Bursztyn presented an expressive picture of Jewish society in the shtetl .