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Richard Cohen and the Talmud
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I was pleased to learn from Richard Cohen's column {Magazine,
Jan. 28} that he has read Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz's "new translation of
the Talmud along with its reference guide." Unfortunately, most of
the points in his column are based on misinformation or lack of
knowledge. Since I have the pleasure of devoting my life to the
Talmud and Jewish Law, I feel compelled to correct the many errors
contained in his article following the Biblical injunction "Reprove
your kinsman" (Leviticus 19:17).
If one ignores the sarcasm that pervades Mr. Cohen's article, he
basically makes three points:
1) ...
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Browning and Bret Harte.(19th-century poets Robert Browning and Bret Harte)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: ANQ
; ...story "The Poet of Sierra Flat," Bret Harte satirized his own early literary...Byers, Twenty Years 175; Byers "Bret Harte" 295). More to the point, Browning...Crescent. W. April 3. '84 My dear Mr Bret Harte, I had not been to the Club for...
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Bret Harte: Opening the American Literary West
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History
; BRET HARTE Opening the American Literary West Gary Scharnhorst University of...knows his subject well. He has already written extensively about Bret Harte, including Bret Harte (1992), a critical biography, and edited two volumes of Harte...
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Bret Harte. (book reviews)
Magazine article from: Studies in Short Fiction
; Bret Harte's stories and Bret Harte himself continue to be subjects of considerable interest. In spite...earlier material is cited. The indexing is complete and efficient. Bret Harte is a valuable addition to the Twayne series. It provides a good...
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Poetry and Alaska: William Henry Seward's Alaskan Purchase and Bret Harte's "An Arctic vision".
Magazine article from: Arctic
; ...writer and journalist, (Francis) Bret Harte. Harte, author of such stories...1995:339). In his biography of Bret Harte. Richard O'Connor appraised Harte's notoriety: "Bret Harte had become the most famous writer...
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Selected Letters of Bret Harte
Magazine article from: Montana; The Magazine of Western History
; SELECTED LETTERS OF BRET HARTE Gary Scharnhorst, Editor University...34.95. In "Rehabilitating Bret Harte" (Documentary Editing, March 1997), Gary Scharnhorst, author of Bret Harte's California (1990), lamented...
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The Feminization of Roaring Camp: Bret Harte and The American Woman's Home.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Studies in Short Fiction
; 1 More than any other author, Bret Harte was responsible for literary representation...prostitution and miscegenation. Harte, of course, ran a calculated risk...between piquancy and propriety, than Bret Harte. As it turned out, the time was...
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Irony lost. Bret Harte's Heathen Chinee and the popularization of the comic coolie as trickster in frontier melodrama.(Critical essay)
Magazine article from: Theatre History Studies
; ...possibly the worst poem anyone ever wrote." (1) Bret Harte readily admitted that the poems publication in the September...Margaret Duckett explains in "Plain Language from Bret Harte" that in the context of his life work the poem can only...
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Bret Harte board to consider superintendent's resignation.
Newspaper article from: Record (Stockton, CA)
; ...17--ANGELS CAMP -- Longtime Bret Harte Union High School District Superintendent...showcase performing arts center at the Bret Harte Union High School campus in Angels...Under Wilimek's leadership, Bret Harte Union High School became the only...
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Bret Harte kids piece together Community Peace Wall.(SAN FRANCISCO FRIDAY)(SCHOOL NOTES)
Newspaper article from: San Francisco Chronicle
; Byline: Heather Knight For students at Bret Harte Elementary in Bayview-Hunters Point, the sound of...Every Child Can Learn Foundation, for five years. The Bret Harte creation was the project's 34th mural at a public school...
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Bret Harte honors boy who drowned
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; OAKLAND -- Eighth-graders from Bret Harte Middle School ended their year on a positive note...with video cameras. "I am proud to be the principal of Bret Harte Middle School," said Teresa Williams, who has held...
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