Yiddish Proletarian Theatre by Edna Nahshon
The Artef (1925-1940) began as a radical Yiddish workers' theatre and developed into a major American Yiddish theatre company. This is a major work in Jewish Theatre Studies that will be of great use to scholars and other researchers involved with Jewish and Performance Theatre Studies as well as the history of the American Left.-
Radical Stages
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Jekyll and Hyde Adapted
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Beyond Naturalism
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Synge and Irish Nationalism
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Reinventing Drama
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Greek Tragedy on the American Stage
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Challenging the Hierarchy
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Experimenters, Rebels, and Disparate Voices
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Technology in American Drama, 1920-1950
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The Critics' Canon
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Documentary Theatre in the United States
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Orson Welles on Shakespeare
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German Actors of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
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Rupture, Representation, and the Refashioning of Identity in Drama from the North of Ireland, 1969-1994
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From Stanislavsky to Barrault
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David Hare
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Assessing the Achievement of J. M. Synge
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Vast Encyclopedia
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Actor as Anti-Character
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The Glamour of Grammar
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Shadows of Realism
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William Archer on Ibsen
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The Stage Clown in Shakespeare's Theatre
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Is the Theatre Still Dying?
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Musical Theatre in America
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The Contemporary British History Play
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The Theatre Team
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Fredric March
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Maria Irene Fornes and Her Critics
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Shakespearean Intertextuality
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Prophet of the New Drama
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The Theatre of Meyerhold and Brecht
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Tony Pastor Presents
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Dramatists and the Bomb
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Rethinking Folk Drama
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Thatcher's Theatre
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Where the Words Are Valid
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Ibsen and Early Modernist Theatre, 1890-1900
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The Dramatic Art of David Storey
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Strategies of Drama
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George Frederick Cooke
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American Labor on Stage
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Israel Horovitz
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Eugene O'Neill in China
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The Gymnasium of the Imagination
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The Simple Stage
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George Sand's Gabriel
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Comedy in the Weimar Republic
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Fathers and Daughters in Shakespeare and Shaw
EDNA NAHSHON, on the faculty of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, has recently been appointed a Visiting Skirball Fellow at Oxford University. She specializes in the field of Jewish performance studies and has written extensively on Yiddish theatre. Her work has appeared in, among other places, American National Biography, The Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East, Jewish American History, and Di Froyen: Women and Yiddish.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780313290633 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313290636 |
| Title | Yiddish Proletarian Theatre |
| Author | Edna Nahshon |
| Series | Contributions In Drama And Theatre Studies |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 1998-08-27 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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