
Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Beth KaplanSeries:Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music, & Art (Paperback)Publish date:2012-04-30Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Syracuse University PressISBN-13:9780815609964ISBN-10:815609965UPC:9780815609964Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Jewish, TheaterBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.37 x 6.13 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCS7W3FBYF
Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin
Born of an Anglican mother and a Jewish father who disdained religion, Kaplan knew little of her Judaic roots and less about her famed great-grandfather until beginning her research, more than twenty years ago. Shedding new light on Gordin and his world, Kaplan describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, the birth of such masterworks as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Syracuse University PressISBN-13:9780815609964ISBN-10:815609965UPC:9780815609964Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Jewish, TheaterBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.37 x 6.13 x 0.89 inchesWeight:0.9414Product ID:SCS7W3FBYF
Beth Kaplan, award-winning actress and playwright, teaches memoir and personal essay writing at both the University of Toronto and Ryerson University. She has lectured in the United States, England, France, and across Canada. In 2008, she delivered the Wexler Lecture in Jewish History in Washington, D.C.
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