Ruth Wisse
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Ruth Wisse's Degrees
- PhD Comparative Literature Columbia University
- Bachelors English Literature City College of New York
Why Is Ruth Wisse Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ruth Wisse is a Canadian academic and is the Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University emerita. She is a noted scholar of Yiddish literature and of Jewish history and culture.
Ruth Wisse's Published Works
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- The Modern Jewish Canon: A Journey Through Language and Culture (2000) (68)
- The Schlemiel As Modern Hero (1971) (55)
- The Penguin Book of Modern Yiddish Verse (1987) (35)
- Jewish American renaissance (2003) (34)
- No Joke: Making Jewish Humor (2013) (27)
- A Little Love In Big Manhattan (1988) (27)
- I. L. Peretz and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture (1991) (21)
- If I Am Not for Myself: The Liberal Betrayal of the Jews (1992) (14)
- The I. L. Peretz Reader (1990) (14)
- The Classic of Disinheritance (1996) (10)
- A shtetl and other Yiddish novellas (1973) (5)
- The Glatstein Chronicles (2010) (4)
- The Yiddish and American-Jewish Beat (2001) (3)
- Jews and Power (2020) (3)
- Antisemitism in the 1990s: A Symposium (1991) (3)
- The Jewish Informer As Extortionist and Idealist (2010) (2)
- The Street Drummer (1988) (1)
- Introduction (2017) (0)
- 3. The Anglosphere (2013) (0)
- A Prayer of Homecoming by Abraham Sutzkever (2020) (0)
- Voices of the Chorus (1988) (0)
- Neo-conservatives: In Defence of America (2003) (0)
- 1. German Lebensraum (2013) (0)
- 5. Hebrew Homeland (2013) (0)
- Introduction: The Best Medicine (2013) (0)
- Joseph among his brothers (1988) (0)
- The King of Freiheit (1988) (0)
- Who Is the Real Enemy? (2022) (0)
- The Suicidal Passion (2011) (0)
- Politics of Denial: Israel, the United Nations, and the Anniversary That Should Have Been (1998) (0)
- A Revival of Yiddish Verse: Two New Anthologies (1989) (0)
- In the Magic Valley (1988) (0)
- 4. Under Hitler and Stalin (2013) (0)
- Speech and (2005) (0)
- A home for art (1988) (0)
- Creative survival : I.L. Peretz and the makings of modern Jewish culture, pt. 2 (1988) (0)
- THE JEWISH WRITER AND THE PROBLEM OF EVIL (2003) (0)
- The Political Vision of I. L. Peretz (2003) (0)
- Association for Jewish Studies Newsletter-Fall 1986 (1986) (0)
- 2. Yiddish Heartland (2013) (0)
- Trends in notarial disciplinary law (2013) (0)
- The Jewish Writers and the Critics@@@The Jewish Writer in America@@@Contemporary American-Jewish Literature@@@The Schlemiel as Modern Hero@@@The Schlemiel as Metaphor@@@Bernard Malamud and the Critics@@@Norman Mailer (1974) (0)
- Daughter of Vilna: The Life in Song of Masha Roskies (1999) (0)
- Allure of the Red-Haired Bride (1988) (0)
- The Function of Memory : keeping body and soul together (2004) (0)
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