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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | [Muller, Rene] |
| Title, Monographic | N. E. Becker, 1842-1920: E Wormer Dichter an Amerika |
| Place of Publication | Wormeldange, Luxembourg; Grevenmacher, Luxembourg |
| Publisher | Letzebuerger Guiden a Scouten; Dreckerei Erny Faber |
| Date of Publication | [1987?] |
| Extent of Work | 165 |
| Series Title | Wormer Muselbeicher |
| Series Vol. ID | 19 |
| Abstract | A celebration of Nicholas E. Becker, a dialect poet originally from Wormeldange, Luxembourg, who immigrated to Ozaukee County, Wisconsin. Includes information on emigration from Luxembourg, views of America (see:"'Neu Luxemburg' im Wisconsin") and Brazil, biographical descriptions of Becker and examinations of his poems, many poems by various authors on the topic of emigration, and nicknames reprinted from Becker's 1908 "Lexicon der eigenthuemlichen Bennenungen vieler Bewohner des Noerdlichen Theils, von Ozaukee Co(unty), Wis(consin) und Umgebung." |
| Notes | Donated by Jean Ensch, Institut Grand-Ducal, Section de linguistique, d'ethnologie et onomastique, Luxembourg, 2005 |
| Call Number | MKI P2002-61 |
| MKI Terms | Luxembourg/ Poetry/ Port Washington (Wis.)/ Becker, Nicholas E, 1842-1920/ Emigration and immigration (Europe-US) |