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001 2013012443
003 DLC
005 20150423081721.0
008 130502s2013 enka b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013012443
020 $a9781845195984 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $aa-is---
050 00 $aPN3035$b.R69 2013
082 00 $a792.089/924$223
100 1 $aRozik, Eli.
245 10 $aJewish drama & theatre :$bfrom rabbinical intolerance to secular liberalism /$cEli Rozik.
246 3 $aJewish drama and theatre
264 1 $aBrighton ;$aChicago :$bSussex Academic Press,$c2013.
300 $axi, 310 pages :$billustrations ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 298-306) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction : dramatic and theatrical creativity -- Tangential Jewish drama. Jewish theatre and ritual origin -- The Book of Job as Greek tragedy -- Ezekiel's Exagoge -- The binding of Isaac in theatre -- Fernando de Rojas' La Celestina -- Felipe Godinez' The Queen Esther -- Leone de' Sommi's A comedy of betrothal -- Advent of Yiddish Theatre. Adoption of theatre despite ritual -- Sephardi roots of Jewish parody -- The nature of carnival -- The purim-shpil -- The purim-rabbi -- A tribute to Yiddish theatre -- The languages of the Jews and Jewish theatre -- The Jewish nature of Israeli theatre. Sacred narratives in secular contexts -- Actualization in the Israeli theatre -- Rina Yerushalmi's Jephthah's daughter -- Sisera's mother and the Trojan women -- Rina Yerushalmi's Woyzeck 91 -- Nissim Aloni's The American princess -- Hanoch Levin's Sufferings of Job.
650 0 $aJewish theater$xHistory.
650 0 $aJewish drama$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aTheater, Yiddish$xHistory.
650 0 $aYiddish drama$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aTheater$zIsrael$xHistory.
650 0 $aTheater$xReligious aspects.
650 0 $aReligion and drama.