The History of Yiddish Literature in the Nineteenth Century

Name: The History of Yiddish Literature in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Wiener, Leo

Wiener, Leo

Yiddish literature -- History and criticism

Linetzki, Izchak Joel, his Hebraisms, 23;
  his poetical works, 82;
  compared with Ehrenkranz, 82;
  review of his life and works, 161-165;
  popularity of 'The Polish Boy,' 161;
  graphic description of Khassid's life, 161, 162;
  his life, 162-164;
  is too didactic, 164;
  his Rabelaisian humor, 164;
  absence of plot, 164;
  later works less readable, 164;
  his translations, 165;
  publishes almanac, 253;
  and see ix, 20, 51, 54, 86, 91,
   103, 106, 149, 175, 177, 178, 187, 211, 251, 256.

Ling, L., 123.

Liondor, L. A., letterwriter, 246.

_Literatur un' Leben_, Perez's, 210;
  and see 179, 213, 214.

'Literature and Life,' see _Literatur un' Leben_.

Lithuania, its Jewish dialect, defined, 18;
  used by authors, 21, 82, 154:
  its pronunciation in normalized text, x;
  and see 4, 132, 171.

Litinski, 199.

'Little Man, The,' Abramowitsch's, 155;
  and see 152.

Little Russian, influence on J. G., 19;
  tune in J. G. song, 89.

'Little Stories for Big Men,' Perez's, 212, 213;
  allegory in, 212;
  contents, 212, 213.

Loeb, Is., 28.

_Lokschen_, Frischmann's, 201.

London, collection of J. G. literature in, viii;
  in J. G. poetry, 124;
  theatre in, 240;
  publications, 256;
  and see 223.

Longfellow, translated, 168.

Lotze, H., 27.

Love, not in vocabulary, 57, 112;
  in folksong, 59;
  Spektor's conception of, 181;
  as treated by Perez, 209.

Löwenstein, L., 74.

Lubbock, John, translated, 224.

Lublin, printing in, 27, 244, 255.

Luzzato, translated, 168.

Lyrics, in folksong, 53;
  Linetzki's, 82;
  Ehrenkranz's, 79;
  Perez's, 114;
  Rosenfeld's, 129.


_Maase Adonai_, 32.

Maasebuch, offsets Gentile folklore, 2;
  intended mainly for Eastern readers, 4;
  Jewish legends in, 5;
  and see 32, 42.

Magazines, in America, 224;
  and see Periodicals.

'Maggot in the Horseradish, The,' Linetzki's, 165.

Maimon, Salomon, 132.

Maimonides, 32.

Mainz, periodical in, 251.

Maisse, see Maase.

Malay, xi.

_Mame-loschen_, 23.

Manes & Simel, printers, 254.

Mannheim, performance at house of Rabbi of, 231.

Manuscripts, Ettinger's, in New York, 101;
  of J. G. productions, 137;
  Aksenfeld's, 141.

Marks, coupletist, 119.

Marriage, early, 57;
  pleasing to God, 58;
  in folksong, 61.

'Marriage Veil, The,' Gottlober's, 145, 146.

Marschalik, see Badchen.

'Marschalik with One Eye,' 93.

'Mary Stuart,' Schiller's, translated, 240.

'Massacres of Gonto in Uman and the Ukraine, The,' Skomarowski's, 199, 200.

Massé, translated, 168.

Maundeville, Sir John, 44.

Maupassant, translated, 225.

'Measuring of the Graves,' Rosenfeld's, 128.

'Meat-Tax, or the Gang of City Benefactors, The,' Abramowitsch's, 156.

'Medea,' Grillparzer's, translated, 241.

Medicine, treated popularly by Dr. Tscherny, 200, 249.

Medievalism, preserved by Slavic Jews, 5;
  in folklore, 8.

"Mein Tochter, wu bist du gewe'n?" 63.

'Meir Esofowitsch,' Orzeszko's, on stage, 241.

Meisach, 193;
  and see 23, 30, 238.

Melamed, language of, 20;
  in Frug's poem, 109.

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The History of Yiddish Literature in the Nineteenth Century

Wiener, Leo

Yiddish literature -- History and criticism

Linetzki, Izchak Joel, his Hebraisms, 23;
  his poetical works, 82;
  compared with Ehrenkranz, 82;
  review of his life and works, 161-165;
  popularity of 'The Polish Boy,' 161;
  graphic description of Khassid's life, 161, 162;
  his life, 162-164;
  is too didactic, 164;
  his Rabelaisian humor, 164;
  absence of plot, 164;
  later works less readable, 164;
  his translations, 165;
  publishes almanac, 253;
  and see ix, 20, 51, 54, 86, 91,
   103, 106, 149, 175, 177, 178, 187, 211, 251, 256.

Ling, L., 123.

Liondor, L. A., letterwriter, 246.

_Literatur un' Leben_, Perez's, 210;
  and see 179, 213, 214.

'Literature and Life,' see _Literatur un' Leben_.

Lithuania, its Jewish dialect, defined, 18;
  used by authors, 21, 82, 154:
  its pronunciation in normalized text, x;
  and see 4, 132, 171.

Litinski, 199.

'Little Man, The,' Abramowitsch's, 155;
  and see 152.

Little Russian, influence on J. G., 19;
  tune in J. G. song, 89.

'Little Stories for Big Men,' Perez's, 212, 213;
  allegory in, 212;
  contents, 212, 213.

Loeb, Is., 28.

_Lokschen_, Frischmann's, 201.

London, collection of J. G. literature in, viii;
  in J. G. poetry, 124;
  theatre in, 240;
  publications, 256;
  and see 223.

Longfellow, translated, 168.

Lotze, H., 27.

Love, not in vocabulary, 57, 112;
  in folksong, 59;
  Spektor's conception of, 181;
  as treated by Perez, 209.

Löwenstein, L., 74.

Lubbock, John, translated, 224.

Lublin, printing in, 27, 244, 255.

Luzzato, translated, 168.

Lyrics, in folksong, 53;
  Linetzki's, 82;
  Ehrenkranz's, 79;
  Perez's, 114;
  Rosenfeld's, 129.


_Maase Adonai_, 32.

Maasebuch, offsets Gentile folklore, 2;
  intended mainly for Eastern readers, 4;
  Jewish legends in, 5;
  and see 32, 42.

Magazines, in America, 224;
  and see Periodicals.

'Maggot in the Horseradish, The,' Linetzki's, 165.

Maimon, Salomon, 132.

Maimonides, 32.

Mainz, periodical in, 251.

Maisse, see Maase.

Malay, xi.

_Mame-loschen_, 23.

Manes & Simel, printers, 254.

Mannheim, performance at house of Rabbi of, 231.

Manuscripts, Ettinger's, in New York, 101;
  of J. G. productions, 137;
  Aksenfeld's, 141.

Marks, coupletist, 119.

Marriage, early, 57;
  pleasing to God, 58;
  in folksong, 61.

'Marriage Veil, The,' Gottlober's, 145, 146.

Marschalik, see Badchen.

'Marschalik with One Eye,' 93.

'Mary Stuart,' Schiller's, translated, 240.

'Massacres of Gonto in Uman and the Ukraine, The,' Skomarowski's, 199, 200.

Massé, translated, 168.

Maundeville, Sir John, 44.

Maupassant, translated, 225.

'Measuring of the Graves,' Rosenfeld's, 128.

'Meat-Tax, or the Gang of City Benefactors, The,' Abramowitsch's, 156.

'Medea,' Grillparzer's, translated, 241.

Medicine, treated popularly by Dr. Tscherny, 200, 249.

Medievalism, preserved by Slavic Jews, 5;
  in folklore, 8.

"Mein Tochter, wu bist du gewe'n?" 63.

'Meir Esofowitsch,' Orzeszko's, on stage, 241.

Meisach, 193;
  and see 23, 30, 238.

Melamed, language of, 20;
  in Frug's poem, 109.

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