Moyshe-Leyb Halpern

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Moyshe-Leyb Halpern was a prominent early 20th-century Yiddish modernist poet known for his sharp irony, urban imagery, and innovative free-verse style.

All labels observed (3)

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Moyshe-Leyb Halpern canonical 2
Leivick Halpern 1
Moyshe-Leyb 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Yiddish poet
modernist poet
person
poet
activeInPeriod early 20th century
associatedWith New York Yiddish literary scene
Yiddish literary avant-garde
countryOfActivity Poland
United States of America
surface form: United States
ethnicGroup Jewish
familyName Halpern
fieldOfWork Yiddish literature
modernist literature
gender male
genre modernist poetry
poetry
givenName Moyshe-Leyb Halpern self-linksurface differs
surface form: Moyshe-Leyb
hasCharacteristic experimental verse forms
satirical voice
social criticism in poetry
influenced Yiddish modernist poetry
later Yiddish poets
languageOfExpression Yiddish
literaryLanguage Yiddish
movement Yiddish modernism
modernism
name Moyshe-Leyb Halpern self-link
notableFor innovative free-verse style
sharp irony in poetry
urban imagery in poetry
notableWork Di goldene pave (The Golden Peacock)
In nyu-york (In New York)
occupation journalist
poet
writer
subjectOf Yiddish literary criticism
scholarly studies on Yiddish modernism
writingStyle free verse
ironic tone
urban themes

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Yiddish literature hasNotableAuthor Moyshe-Leyb Halpern
H. Leivick birthName Moyshe-Leyb Halpern
this entity surface form: Leivick Halpern
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern name Moyshe-Leyb Halpern self-link
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern givenName Moyshe-Leyb Halpern self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Moyshe-Leyb