Portraits in literature
| Titel: | Portraits in literature : the Jews of Poland ; an anthology / compiled, ed. and with an introd. by Hava Bromberg Ben-Zvi |
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| Veröffentlicht: | London : Vallentine Mitchell, 2011 |
| Umfang: | XXXIX, 331 Seiten, [4] Blätter : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| ISBN: | 0853038732 ; 9780853038733 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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X
- List of Plates
- p. xi
- Acknowledgements
- p. xiii
- Praise for Portraits in Literature: The Jews of Poland
- p. xxi
- Introduction
- p. xxv
- The Jews of Poland in Legendary Tradition
- p. xxxvii
- Part I
- Our World of Yesterday
- 1
- The Rebel
- p. 3
- Excerpts from a Novel
- 2
- The Mother's Reward
- p. 11
- Excerpts from a Novel
- 3
- 'Olke'
- p. 22
- A Poem
- 4
- 'The Tale of the Washtub'
- p. 27
- A Poem
- 5
- The Teacher Reb Mendele
- p. 30
- A Short Story
- 6
- Time of Peace
- p. 37
- A Memoir
- 7
- The Bride
- p. 43
- Excerpt from a Novel
- 8
- The Wedding Night
- p. 53
- Excerpt from a Novel
- 9
- A Jew in the Polish Army
- p. 59
- A Memoir
- 10
- The Circumcision That Wasn't. A Jewish Folk Tale
- p. 63
- 11
- The Recipe of Rabbi Yenuka of Stolin. A Jewish Folk Tale
- p. 66
- 12
- My First Day in the Orphanage
- p. 69
- A Memoir about Janusz Korczak
- 13
- The Lamed Vovnik
- p. 81
- A Short Story Polish Voices
- 14
- Mendel Gdanski
- p. 87
- A Short Story (Selections)
- 15
- Links in a Chain
- p. 95
- A Short Story (Selections)
- 16
- Ziselman of Honcharska Street
- p. 101
- A Memoir
- 17
- Rivka
- p. 105
- A Memoir
- Part II
- Years of Flame and Fury
- The Ghettos
- 18
- Yossel Rakover's Appeal to God
- p. 109
- A Short Story
- 19
- 'And the Earth Rebelled'
- p. 119
- A Poem
- 20
- A Shomer Pesach in the Ghetto
- p. 123
- A Memoir
- 21
- Two Eyewitnesses: An Unknown Woman and Adam Sokolski
- p. 126
- 22
- Eyewitness Testimonies. Siedlce, Poland, 1942
- p. 129
- 23
- From the Diary of a Young Shomeret
- p. 132
- A Memoir
- 24
- 'Cracow Autumn'
- p. 139
- A Poem
- 25
- 'Kaddish'
- p. 143
- A Poem
- Children
- 26
- 'The First Ones'
- p. 147
- A Poem: Excerpt
- 27
- How Granny Saved Helenka From the Germans
- p. 150
- A Memoir
- 28
- We Will Not Hand Over the Children Alive
- p. 155
- A Memoir
- 29
- Jewish Children on the Aryan Side
- p. 159
- An Essay
- 30
- Janusz Korczak Marches to Death with His Children
- p. 169
- A Biographical Vignette
- 31
- Little Partisans
- p. 173
- A Memoir
- 32
- Books in the Ghetto
- p. 177
- A Memoir
- 33
- Poems by Children in the Warsaw Ghetto
- p. 181
- Resistance
- 34
- Chief Physician Remba
- p. 185
- A Biographical Vignette
- 35
- Little Wanda with the Braids
- p. 188
- A Biographical Vignette
- 36
- Rosa Robota - The Heroine of the Auschwitz Underground
- p. 192
- A Biographical Vignette
- 37
- Mordecai Anielewicz and His Movement
- p. 197
- An Essay
- 38
- The Last Wish of My Life Has Been Granted
- p. 203
- A Letter
- 39
- To Arms! The Proclamation of the Rebels in the Ghetto of Vilna
- p. 205
- 40
- 'Shlomo Jelichovski'
- p. 207
- A Poem
- 41
- The Letter of the Ninety-Three Maidens
- p. 213
- 42
- Jewish Resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto
- p. 216
- An Essay
- Other Voices: Testimonies of Those Who Helped
- 43
- A Pole in the Ghetto
- p. 227
- A Biographical Vignette
- 44
- The Hiding Place
- p. 233
- A Memoir
- 45
- Polish Friends
- p. 245
- A Memoir
- 46
- Their Brothers' Keepers
- p. 249
- An Essay and Biographical Vignettes
- 47
- Survival on the Aryan Side
- p. 256
- Vignettes
- Part III
- To Live Again
- 48
- Liberation
- p. 261
- A Memoir
- 49
- The First Letter from America
- p. 265
- A Short Story
- 50
- I Discover America
- p. 270
- Excerpt from a Novel
- 51
- 'The Sweatshop'
- p. 275
- A Poem
- 52
- 'Bread and Tea'
- p. 279
- A Poem
- 53
- 'Yiddish'
- p. 280
- A Poem
- 54
- In the Catskills
- p. 282
- Excerpt from a Novel
- 55
- The Name (Yad Vashem)
- p. 285
- A Short Story
- 56
- The Polish Wife
- p. 299
- A Short Story
- Glossary
- p. 317
- Bibliography
- p. 325
