The Spirit of the Ghetto Studies of the Jewish Quarter in New York
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The Spirit of the Ghetto
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PREFACE
CONTENTS
Chapter One The Old and the New
THE OLD MAN
THE BOY
THE "INTELLECTUALS"
Chapter Two Prophets without Honor
SUBMERGED SCHOLARS
THE POOR RABBIS
Chapter Three The Old and the New Woman
THE ORTHODOX JEWESS
THE MODERN TYPE
PLACE OF WOMAN IN GHETTO LITERATURE
Chapter Four Four Poets
A WEDDING BARD
A CHAMPION OF RACE
A SINGER OF LABOR
A DREAMER OF BROTHERHOOD
Chapter Five The Stage
THEATRES, ACTORS AND AUDIENCE
REALISM, THE SPIRIT OF THE GHETTO THEATRE
THE HISTORY OF THE YIDDISH STAGE
Chapter Six The Newspapers
THE CONSERVATIVE JOURNALS
THE SOCIALIST PAPERS
THE ANARCHIST PAPERS
SOME PICTURESQUE CONTRIBUTORS
Chapter Seven The Sketch-Writers
SOME REALISTS
A CULTIVATED LITERARY MAN
AMERICAN LIFE THROUGH RUSSIAN EYES
A SATIRIST OF TENEMENT SOCIETY
Chapter Eight A Novelist
Chapter Nine The Young Art and its Exponents
Chapter Ten Odd Characters
AN OUT-OF-DATE STORY-WRITER
A CYNICAL INVENTOR
AN IMPASSIONED CRITIC
THE POET OF ZIONISM
AN INTELLECTUAL DEBAUCHEE
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