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Dear Mendl, Dear Reyzl : Yiddish Letter Manuals from Russia and America /

At the turn of the 20th century, Jewish families scattered by migration could stay in touch only through letters. Jews in the Russian Empire and America wrote business letters, romantic letters, and emotionally intense family letters. But for many Jews who were unaccustomed to communicating their pu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nakhimovsky, Alice S. (Author), Newman, Roberta, 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Yiddish
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The world of the brivnshteler
  • From the pages of brivnshtelers
  • Beyond letters.