Silberschlag, Eisig: SCORPION CRITICISM IN MODERN HEBREW LITERATURE [AUTHOR INSCRIBED]

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Silberschlag, Eisig : SCORPION CRITICISM IN MODERN HEBREW LITERATURE [AUTHOR INSCRIBED]

[New York; Menorah Journal], 1945

Original Wraps. 8vo. Pages [41-56] (ie. 16 pages total) . 25 cm. First edition. Offprint. 'Reprinted from the Menorah Journal Vol. XXXIII, No. 1 (Spring 1945) '. Inscribed on first page, dedicated to Dr. Joshua Bloch, from the author. This essay addresses the 'scorpion criticism' or 'bitter criticism which Hebrew writers leveled at their people', in the works of Abraham Mapu, Judah Leib Gordon, Peretz Smolenskin, David Frischmann, Micah Berdyczewski, and Hayyim Bialik; the author draws extensive comparison to the role and limits of similar criticism in American and English literature (Mencken, Emerson, Byron) . Subjects: Belles Lettres – Hebrew Literature – Literary Criticism. Hebrew Literature – Menorah Journal – Offprint. None on OCLC, though one copy housed at YIVO. Light soiling to wraps, with small chip to upper right edges; folded, but never stapled, so leaves loose, as issued. Internally clean and fresh. Good + condition. (BIBLIOG-35-52)

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