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Jewish theatre : a global view

Title
Jewish theatre : a global view / edited by Edna Nahshon.
ISBN
9789004173354 (hardback : alk. paper)
Published
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Physical Description
xvi, 305 p. : ill., 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 21, 2009
Series
IJS studies in Judaica ; v. 8.
IJS studies in Judaica, v. 8
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
What is Jewish theatre? / Edna Nahshon
The ritual space as theatrical space in the Jewish folk theatre / Ahuva Belkin
Jacob Gordin's dialogue with Tolstoy: Di Kreytser sonata (1902) / Barbara Henry
Isaac Bashevis-Singer's attitude to the Yiddish theater as shown in his works / Nathan Cohen
Józio Grojseszyk: a Jewish city slicker on the Warsaw popular stage / Michael C. Steinlauf
The Polish Shulamis: Jewish drama on the Polish stage in the late 19th/early 20th centuries / Anna Kuligowska-Korzeniewska
Jewish languages and Jewish characters in Giovan Battista Andreini's Lo schiavetto / Paula Bertolone
"The Christian will turn Hebrew": converting Shylock on stage / Shaul Bassi
Philosemitism on the London stage: Sydney Grundy's An old Jew / Edna Nahshon
Jewish self-presentation and the "Jewish Question" on the German stage from 1900 to 1930 / Hans-Peter Bayerdörfer
Popular Jewish drama in Vienna in the 1920s / Brigitte Dalinger
On arriving front and center: American Jewish identity on the American stage / Ellen Schiff
Generational shifts in American Jewish theatre / Linda Ben-Zvi
Staying ungooselike: the Holocaust and the theatre of choice / Robert Skloot
Job's soul and Otto Weininger's torments: Jewish themes in the theatre of Hanoch Levin and Yehoshua Sobol / Freddie Rokem
Abraham's scene / Paolo Puppa.
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