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Jacob Michailovitch Gordin (Yiddish: יעקב מיכאַילאָװיטש גאָרדין; May 1, 1853 – June 11, 1909) was a Russian-American playwright active in the early years of Yiddish theater. He is known for introducing realism and naturalism into Yiddish theater.
Jacob Michailovitch Gordin (1 de mayo de 1853 - 11 de junio de 1909) fue un dramaturgo estadounidense nacido en Rusia activo en los primeros años del teatro yiddish Es conocido por introducir el realismo y el naturalismo en el teatro yiddish.
Jacob Michailovitch Gordin (May 1, 1853–June 11, 1909) was a Russian-born American playwright active in the early years of Yiddish theater. He is known for introducing realism and naturalism into Yiddish theater.
Yiddish playwright and reformer; born May 1, 1853, in Mirgorod, government of Poltava. He received a good education and acquired a thorough knowledge of Hebrew. In 1870 he began to contribute articles to various Russian periodicals. His first sketches appeared in "Zarya," the organ of the Liberals of South Russia.
Jacob Mikhailovich Gordin (1 st de mayo de 1853 - 11 de junio de 1909) es un dramaturgo judío estadounidense, de ascendencia ucraniana, activo en los primeros años del teatro yiddish. Se sabe que introdujo el realismo y el naturalismo en el teatro yiddish .
11 de jun. de 2014 · Jacob Gordin, the Yiddish playwright who helped take Yiddish theater out of the realm of spectacle and biblical operetta into realism and naturalism in the second half of the 19 th century, died at 56 on this date in 1909.
Gordin's literary creation has devoted his life to the cause of Russian revolution. He has suffered censorship, arrest, exile, and the distrust of both his own people and those whose liberation he serves. Health broken but spirit unbowed, Gordin's hero sets off for America, but dies en route.
