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Popular Poetry of the Russian Jews
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[ . . . ] Similarly, the Russian Jews use the traditional rhyming couplet in those verses that chronicle a historical event or inculcate an ethical truth. The real folksongs, however, are set to music…

Contributor:

Leo Wiener

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New York City, United States of America (New York, United States of America)

Date:

1898

Subjects:

Jewish identity, Poetry, Poets, Jewish languages, Language and linguistics

Categories:

Political Culture, Science & Philosophy
Wordsworth and the Rabbis
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What I am trying to suggest is that, different as the immediately present objects were in each case, Torah for the Rabbis, Nature for Wordsworth, there existed for the Rabbis and for Wordsworth a…

Contributor:

Lionel Trilling

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Date:

1950

Subjects:

Writing, Poetry, Poets, Rabbis, Scholarship

Categories:

Political Culture, History, Historical Writing