The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture (Russian and East European Studies)

The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture (Russian and East European Studies)

by David Fishman (Author), David Fishman (Author)

Synopsis

Explores the transformation of Yiddish from a low-status vernacular to the medium of a complex modern culture. This book examines the efforts of East European Jews to establish their linguistic distinctiveness as part of their struggle for national survival in the diaspora.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 200
Edition: 1
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 15 Feb 2010

ISBN 10: 0822960761
ISBN 13: 9780822960768