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Sholom Aleichem's Tevye The Dairy Man. Episode 1, The creation of Tevye /

In this lecture, Professor Wisse introduces both Tevye the Dairyman and the man who created him: Sholem Aleichem. In 1894, Sholem Aleichem published "Tevye Strikes it Rich," the first in what would become of a series of short stories offering a window into the lives of Jews in the Russian...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wisse, Ruth R. (Speaker)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Lynbrook, NY : TeleTime Video, 2019.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Sholem Aleichem, > 1859-1916 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ṭeṿye > (Fictitious character from Sholem Aleichem)
Sholem Aleichem, > 1859-1916.
Jews > Russia > Fiction.
Short stories, Yiddish.
Juifs > Russie > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Nouvelles yiddish.
Jews.
Russia.
lectures.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Fiction.
Lectures.
Conférences.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:In this lecture, Professor Wisse introduces both Tevye the Dairyman and the man who created him: Sholem Aleichem. In 1894, Sholem Aleichem published "Tevye Strikes it Rich," the first in what would become of a series of short stories offering a window into the lives of Jews in the Russian Pale of Settlement. In this first lecture, Professor Wisse unpacks these complexities, shedding new light on the stories that have captivated Jewish audiences to this day.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed June 2, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:09