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Author Fishman, David E., 1957- author.

Title The rise of modern Yiddish culture / David E. Fishman.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2005]
2005

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages)
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Series Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
Series in Russian and East European studies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 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.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject 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.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Fishman, David E. Rise of modern Yiddish culture. Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2005] x, 190 pages ; 24 cm. Pitt series in Russian and East European studies 9780822942726 (OCoLC)ocm60373499
ISBN 0822942720 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780822942726
9780822973799 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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