A treasury of Yiddish poetry
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]A treasury of Yiddish poetry
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number839.091308/0001
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]04540
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Schocken Books
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1976
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]378 p., index
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0805205462
NotesIncludes a detailed introduction about the development of Yiddish poetry
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
This translated anthology of Yiddish poetry reflects developments in Jewish life in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Includes poems about shtetl life, young Russian revolutionaries, immigrants to America and despairing poems about the Holocaust.