The schlemiel as modern hero
By: [by] Ruth R. Wisse.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 134
Subjects: Schlemiel in literature; Yiddish literature -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; Jews -- United States -- Intellectual life; Jewish fiction -- History and criticism; Judaism and literature; Heroes in literature; Jews in literature
Notes: Bibliography: p. [127]-130.
Originally presented as the author's thesis, McGill University, under title: The schlemiel as hero in Yiddish and American fiction.