Beyond sambation : selected essays and editorials 1928-1955 /
A.M. Klein ; edited by M.W. Steinberg and Usher Caplan.
- Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, (c)1982.
- 1 online resource (xxxi, 541 pages) : portraits
Includes bibliographies and index.
CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- EDITORIAL PRINCIPLES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY -- 1928: Notes on Cultural Zionism -- 1929: The Hebrew University -- Our Language -- The Modern Maccabee -- 1930: Messiah in Our Days -- 1931: But My Own Garden I Kept Not -- Theodor Herzl -- 1932: Zionism � Our National Will-to-Live -- The Twin Racketeers of Journalism -- The German Elections -- 1937: Balfour! Thou Shouldst Be Living at This Hour -- 1938: Vandal and Victim -- Le Devoir Sees Its Duty -- The Mahatma and the Jewish Question The Feast of LightsMr. H.G. Wells: Crystal-Gazer -- Conquest à la Carte -- 1939: War: The Evolution of a Menagerie -- Pope Pius XI -- Little Red Riding Houde -- Of Him Whom We Envy -- Stalin: The Man of Flexible Steel -- The White Paper -- Rejoice, Ye Bulls of Bashan -- 'Luftmenschen' and 'Wassermenschen' -- A Modest Proposal -- Comrade Hitler and Fuehrer Stalin: Heil Tovarisch -- The Issue Is Clear! -- The Fuehrer's Fury -- 'He Sent a Letter to His Lover' -- No Concealed Assets -- Polish Jewry -- 1940: M. Jean-Charles Harvey and Pan-Americanism Jewish Writers in PolandCrocodile Tears -- The Brenner Rendez-Vous -- The Shadows Move -- Sermons in Bombs -- The Bluebirds -- Shadow and Substance -- Vladimir Jabotinsky -- Of Wine and Water -- Einstein and God -- Sermons and Stones -- The Isles of Greece -- A Finger of God -- The Balcony Warrior -- 1941: A Strange Apologist -- A Splendid Precedent -- A Nazi Boast -- Immortal Speech -- Dove Conquers All -- Samuel Bronfman -- And in the Spring a Young Man's Fancy ... -- The Journalist in Chains -- And It Was at Midnight -- The Son of Belial The Russian Pooh-BahMr. George Bernard Shaw and His World -- The End of the Honeymoon -- The Party Line -- Arma Virumque Cano -- Letter to Benito Mussolini -- Sic Semper Tyrannis -- The New Year -- He Is Not Alone! -- Hess Won't Eat -- 'That Jewish War' -- Weizmann's Plea and Protest -- Max Nordau: A Tribune to His People -- Notes on a 'Court Jew' -- The Sun Comes Up Like Thunder ... -- 1942: Rabbi Steinberg's Four Principles -- Report from Warsaw -- The Long Voyage Home � The S.S. Struma A Great Talmudist � Rabbi Pinchas Hirschprung InterviewedThe Fifth Column on Parade! -- The S.E.P. Mounts Again -- The Plebiscite -- A Symphony of Three Cities: Vichy � Delhi � Tokio -- Non-Violent and Non-Co-Operative Resistance -- The Appeal of the Yeshivoth -- Your Picture in the Paper -- Remember Lidice! -- The Mystery of the Mislaid Conscience -- Shall Never the Twain Meet? -- The Jewish Unitarian -- Advertising Declares War -- The Canadian Jewish Daily Eagle: Thirty-Five Years of Creative Journalism -- An American Tragedy
Klein?s journalism relates frequently, in both substance and language, to his poems and fiction, and thus provides a context for the study of his creative writing. It also reveals aspects of his personality, values, and commitments, contributing to our understanding and appreciation of one of Canada?s foremost writers.
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