Mikhah Yosef Berdichevsky

Broschiertes Buch

From a Distant Relation

Beschreibung

With enchanting humor, social satire, and verbal dexterity, From a Distant Relation captures the world of the shtetl in a sharp realist prose style. Themes of repressed desire, poverty, relations with non-Jews, and historic upheavals echo in a cast of memorable characters.

Autor

Mikhah Yosef Berdichevsky was one of the most important European Jewish intellectuals of his time. He was a well-known translator and editor of Jewish folklore in both Hebrew and German. James Adam Redfield is assistant professor of Biblical and Talmudic literatures in the Department of Theological Studies at Saint Louis University.

Produktdetails

• Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, and Art
• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 203mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 576g
• ISBN-13: 9780815611363
• ISBN-10: 0815611366
• Artikelnr.: 60693958