Modern Jewish Literary Canon

In the book of Professor Harvard University (USA), the works of Jewish prosaikov XX century are investigated, the patterns of the artistic method and general topics are detected. Summarizing the experience of many years of teaching Jewish literature, first of all the literature on Idische, the author offers his approach to the unique phenomenon of multilingual national literature and shows that the artistic dominant of creativity and the globility of the Jewish writer depend on the language elected. Among the considered works - "Tevier-milkman" Sholom-Aleichem, "Konarmy" I. Babel, "Life and Fate" V. Grossman, "Process" F. Kafki, "Guest for one night" sh.-y. Agnon, "Satan in the mountain," I. Bashevis-Zinger, "Diary" Anna Frank, "Planet Mr. Sammeler" S. Bello, "Memorable Notes" J. Shabby and much more