A traveler disguised
Subtitle: the rise of modern Yiddish fiction in the nineteenth century
By: Dan Miron ; with a foreword by Ken Frieden.
Edition: 1st Syracuse University Press ed.
Series: Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Mendele Mokher Sefarim, 1835-1917 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Yiddish fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Description: This exposition of writer S. Y. Abramovitsh explores the symbolic importance of his central character, Mendele the Bookseller, and the history of Yiddish fiction in Russia during the nineteenth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-334) and index.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Schocken Books, 1973.