The rise of modern Yiddish culture / David E. Fishman.
Series: Series in Russian and East European studiesPublisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2005]Copyright date: �2005Description: 1 online resource (201 pages)Content type:- text
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- online resource
- 0822942720 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 9780822958901
- 9780822972853 (e-book)
- Yiddish language -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 19th century
- Yiddish language -- Europe, Eastern -- History -- 20th century
- Yiddish language -- Social aspects -- Europe, Eastern
- Yiddish language -- Political aspects -- Europe, Eastern
- Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Intellectual life
- Jews -- Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government
- Yiddishists -- Europe, Eastern
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- PJ5113 .F56 2005eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-182) and index.
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.
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