Intermediate Yiddish Poetry with Miri Koral - Wednesday 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Oct. 16, 23, 30 Nov. 6, 13, 20 27 Dec. 4, 11, 18.
Wednesday 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Oct. 16, 23, 30 Nov. 6, 13, 20 27 Dec. 4, 11, 18.
Course Goals: To explore a range of modern Yiddish poetry at some depth through the readings of selected works by renowned poets, including but not limited to H. Levick, Avrom Sutzkever, Itzik Manger, Kadya Molodowski, Anna Margolin, Malka Heifetz-Tusman, Dora Teitelboim, Mshe Leyb Halpern. Students participate in discussions regarding poetic themes, form, language, symbolism, and biographical and historical context. This is a continuation of the Summer poetry course and covers additional works.
Course Tools: Handouts of selected Yiddish poetry.
Additional Info: Requirements include previous knowledge of Yiddish at least on an Intermediate level, with good reading and comprehension skills.
Wednesday 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Oct. 16, 23, 30 Nov. 6, 13, 20 27 Dec. 4, 11, 18.
Course Goals: To explore a range of modern Yiddish poetry at some depth through the readings of selected works by renowned poets, including but not limited to H. Levick, Avrom Sutzkever, Itzik Manger, Kadya Molodowski, Anna Margolin, Malka Heifetz-Tusman, Dora Teitelboim, Mshe Leyb Halpern. Students participate in discussions regarding poetic themes, form, language, symbolism, and biographical and historical context. This is a continuation of the Summer poetry course and covers additional works.
Course Tools: Handouts of selected Yiddish poetry.
Additional Info: Requirements include previous knowledge of Yiddish at least on an Intermediate level, with good reading and comprehension skills.
Wednesday 1:30 – 3:00 PM: Oct. 16, 23, 30 Nov. 6, 13, 20 27 Dec. 4, 11, 18.
Course Goals: To explore a range of modern Yiddish poetry at some depth through the readings of selected works by renowned poets, including but not limited to H. Levick, Avrom Sutzkever, Itzik Manger, Kadya Molodowski, Anna Margolin, Malka Heifetz-Tusman, Dora Teitelboim, Mshe Leyb Halpern. Students participate in discussions regarding poetic themes, form, language, symbolism, and biographical and historical context. This is a continuation of the Summer poetry course and covers additional works.
Course Tools: Handouts of selected Yiddish poetry.
Additional Info: Requirements include previous knowledge of Yiddish at least on an Intermediate level, with good reading and comprehension skills.