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I hope to live to the year 2000 to help with the Yiddish Guide . I am sure that Yiddish will still be around, surviving its detractors, as it has for a thousand years.
Because while its detractors have rightly noted that the book's organizing principle--women in all their diversity--is banal, they have not responded to an implicit and probably unintended message of the book.
Whether the shift from Hildy Johnson to Abe Rosenthal was a good or bad thing, it must be noted that not even Rosenthal's most passionate detractors have ever accused him of being a fictional character or of writing a sentence like "Crushing all Chechen resistance, Russian troops made their dreamy, romantic, and elegant way to the outskirts of Grozny."
And in part it seems he made that decision precisely because he wanted to show his detractors (of which
(A particular paradox: In insisting on Eleanor's lesbianism as central, she follows the lack of circumspection of ER's contemporary detractors , not allies.)