The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe

by JeroldC.Frakes (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $117.04

  A unique analysis of the intensive interest in Jewish culture of early modern Christian Humanists as a part of their comprehensive program of study of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew. The book focuses on how that interest was particularly manifested in a score of treatises on Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Yiddish language and literature.