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The rise of modern Yiddish culture /

"The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture explores the transformation of Yiddish from a low-status vernacular to the medium of a complex modern culture, and examines the efforts of east European Jews to establish their linguistic distinctiveness as part of their struggle for national survival in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fishman, David E., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2005.
Colección:Series in Russian and East European studies.
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University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The rise of modern Yiddish culture : an overview
  • The politics of Yiddish
  • Language and revolution : Hevrat mefitse haskalah in 1905
  • The Bund's contribution
  • Reinventing community
  • New trends in interwar Yiddish culture
  • The Judaism of secular Yiddishists
  • Commemoration and cultural conflict : the Vilna Gaon's bicentennary
  • Max Weinreich and the development of YIVO
  • Embers plucked from the fire : the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna.