An ode to Salonika: the Ladino verses of Bouena Sarfatty
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1. Verfasser: Melammēd, Rene Lēwîn (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] Indiana Univ. Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies
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Online-Zugang:DE-1046
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Twentieth-century Salonika and Bouena's Ladino coplas -- Bouena's Ode to Salonika -- Tradition versus modernity and historical developments -- Coplas written by Bouena Sarfatty Garfinkle about life in Salonika -- The miseries that the Germans inflicted on Salonika -- Coplas about the miseries that the Germans inflicted on Salonika, 1941-1943
Through the poetry of Bouena Sarfatty (1916-1997), An Ode to Salonika sketches the life and demise of the Sephardi Jewish community that once flourished in this Greek crossroads city. A resident of Salonika who survived the Holocaust as a partisan and later settled in Canada, Sarfatty preserved the traditions and memories of this diverse and thriving Sephardi community in some 500 Ladino poems known as coplas. The coplas also describe the traumas the community faced under German occupation before the Nazis deported its Jewish residents to Auschwitz. The coplas in Ladino and in Renée Levine
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (XVI, 308 S.) Ill.
ISBN:9780253007094
9781299405820

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