Advanced with Avrom Lichtenbaum: Moyshe Kulbak — A New Tone in Yiddish Literature: Thursday 6:30 – 8:00 PM: Feb. 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3, 10, 24, May 1, 8
Advanced with Avrom Lichtenbaum: Moyshe Kulbak — A New Tone in Yiddish Literature
Thursday 6:30 – 8:00 PM: Feb. 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3, 10, 24, May 1, 8
Course Goals: Kulbak is a writer of contrasts: both a lyricist and an epic writer; both emotional and intellectual; an expressionist, a romanticist, and a realist. Drawing on his Jewish heritage and its folklore, mixed with Russian symbolism and Western European expressionism, Kulbak created genuine works that have no equal and made him a thoughtful writer and intellectual poet.
Course Tools: We will examine examples of Kulbak’s prose and poetry from various periods in his life including his time in Vilne, Berlin, and the Soviet Union: Zelmenioner, Vilne, Disner tshaild herald, Berlin, Raysn, lider fun ale periodn.
Additional Info: This course is taught entirely in Yiddish.
Advanced with Avrom Lichtenbaum: Moyshe Kulbak — A New Tone in Yiddish Literature
Thursday 6:30 – 8:00 PM: Feb. 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3, 10, 24, May 1, 8
Course Goals: Kulbak is a writer of contrasts: both a lyricist and an epic writer; both emotional and intellectual; an expressionist, a romanticist, and a realist. Drawing on his Jewish heritage and its folklore, mixed with Russian symbolism and Western European expressionism, Kulbak created genuine works that have no equal and made him a thoughtful writer and intellectual poet.
Course Tools: We will examine examples of Kulbak’s prose and poetry from various periods in his life including his time in Vilne, Berlin, and the Soviet Union: Zelmenioner, Vilne, Disner tshaild herald, Berlin, Raysn, lider fun ale periodn.
Additional Info: This course is taught entirely in Yiddish.
Advanced with Avrom Lichtenbaum: Moyshe Kulbak — A New Tone in Yiddish Literature
Thursday 6:30 – 8:00 PM: Feb. 27, Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27, Apr. 3, 10, 24, May 1, 8
Course Goals: Kulbak is a writer of contrasts: both a lyricist and an epic writer; both emotional and intellectual; an expressionist, a romanticist, and a realist. Drawing on his Jewish heritage and its folklore, mixed with Russian symbolism and Western European expressionism, Kulbak created genuine works that have no equal and made him a thoughtful writer and intellectual poet.
Course Tools: We will examine examples of Kulbak’s prose and poetry from various periods in his life including his time in Vilne, Berlin, and the Soviet Union: Zelmenioner, Vilne, Disner tshaild herald, Berlin, Raysn, lider fun ale periodn.
Additional Info: This course is taught entirely in Yiddish.