Modern Yiddish culture : the story of the Yiddish language movement /

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Author / Creator:Goldsmith, Emanuel S., 1935-
Edition:Expanded ed.
Imprint:New York : Fordham University Press, 1997.
Description:321 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2610140
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ISBN:0823216950
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-305) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on the 1997 Edition
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Language of Ashkenaz
  • 2. The Emergence of Yiddishism
  • 3. The Political Impetus
  • 4. Nathan Birnbaum
  • 5. Yitzkhok Leybush Peretz
  • 7. Chaim Zhitlovsky
  • 8. The Czernowitz Conference
  • 9. Aftermath
  • 10. The Growth of Yiddishism
  • 11. Yiddishism and Judaism
  • Bibliography
  • Index