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Author:

Gilman, Ernest B., 1946- author.

Title:

Yiddish poetry and the tuberculosis sanatorium : 1900-1970 / Ernest B. Gilman.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Syracuse University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xxiv, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Yiddish poetry--History and criticism.
Tuberculosis and literature.
Patients' writings--History and criticism.
Sanatoriums in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-173), appendices, and index.

Contents:

The poetics of lunger lit -- Yehoash and the Yiddish Hiawatha -- Leivick and the 'Ballad of Denver Sanatorium' -- Shtern and the white house.

Series:

Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art

ISBN:

0815633793
9780815633792

OCLC:

(OCoLC)890807803

LCCN:

2014028927

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)