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The dybbuk and the Yiddish imagination : a haunted reader / edited and translated from the Yiddish by Joachim Neugroschel.

Title
  1. The dybbuk and the Yiddish imagination : a haunted reader / edited and translated from the Yiddish by Joachim Neugroschel.
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  1. Syracuse, NY : Syracuse Press, 2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Neugroschel, Joachim
  2. An-Ski, S., 1863-1920.
Description
  1. xix, 412 p.; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Uniform title
  1. Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art
Subject
  1. An-Ski, Š
  2. Jewish legends
  3. Jews > Folklore
  4. Spirits > Folklore
  5. Tales
  6. Yiddish literature > Translations into English
  7. Jewish legends
Genre/Form
  1. Folklore
  2. Fiction
  3. Folklore.
Contents
  1. Introduction: Ansky: The Dybbuk and the Yiddish Imagination -- From A Letter of Khaim Zhitlovsky / S. Ansky -- Dybbuk, or Between Two Worlds (A Dramatic Legend in Four Acts) / S. Ansky -- From The Ethnographic Expedition: Questionnaire / S. Ansky -- Possession / Jacob Ben Abraham of Mezritch -- Tale of the Evil Spirit in Korets (Korzc) During the Turmoil of War / Anonymous -- Beria and Zimra / Yitskhok Bar Yehudah Reutlingen -- Companion in Paradise / Anonymous -- Grave of the Bride and Groom -- Warnings and Exorcisms for Driving Out a Dybbuk -- Tale of Poznan / Tsvi Hirsh Kaidanover -- Man Who Married a She-Demon: A Tale of the Town of Worms / Anonymous -- Tales of the Baal-Shem-Tov / Dov Ber Ben Shmuel -- Tale of a Lost Princess / Nakhman of Braslev -- Tale of a King and an Emperor / Nakhman of Braslev -- Pious Tirtse / Aizik-Meyer Dik -- Gilgul, or The Wandering Soul / Aizik-Meyer Dik -- Haunted Tailor / Sholem Aleichem -- Baal-Shem-Tov Arranges a Marriage / Yitsik Leybesh Peretz -- Hermit and the Little Goat / Der Nister (Pinkhas Kahanovitch) -- Demons / Der Nister (Pinkhas Kahanovitch) -- Seven Days from Now and The Final Tear / Srol Vakser -- Ghost Writer, or Letters from the Beyond / S. Ansky -- Ashmedai / S. Ansky -- Dybbuk / Dovid-Leyb Mekler -- Blowing the Shofar / Shloyme Berlinsky -- Gilgul / Anonymous -- Pledge / Peretz Hirschbein -- Tale of the "Baal-Shem" and the "Dybbuk" / Sonye the Wise Woman -- Last Dybbuk -- Forgiveness / Sarah Hamer-Jacklyn.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "Includes a new translation of S. Ansky's The dybbuk."
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
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  1. committed to retain