Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

6/1/1974 - 8/31/1974

Funding Totals

$2,000.00 (approved)
$2,000.00 (awarded)


Comprehensive History of Yiddish Theater

FAIN: FT-12102-74

Nahma Sandrow
CUNY Research Foundation, Bronx Community College (Bronx, NY 10453-2804)

To write the first comprehensive historical and critical study of the Yiddish theater, focusing on the way popular theater works in general, Yiddish theater in particular, and on the history of Yiddish theater in order to see how the theater as a popular art institution operates within a self-contained minority culture.