Yiddish and Power (Hardcover)


Yiddish and Power surveys the social, linguistic and intellectual history of the Yiddish language within the traditional civilisation of Jewish Ashkenaz in central, and then in eastern Europe, and its interaction with the surrounding non-Jewish culture. It explores the various ways in which Yiddish has empowered masses and served political agendas.

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Yiddish and Power surveys the social, linguistic and intellectual history of the Yiddish language within the traditional civilisation of Jewish Ashkenaz in central, and then in eastern Europe, and its interaction with the surrounding non-Jewish culture. It explores the various ways in which Yiddish has empowered masses and served political agendas.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Palgrave Studies in Minority Languages and Communities

Release date

December 2014

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2015

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 24mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth over boards / With dust jacket

Pages

330

ISBN-13

978-0-230-51760-8

Barcode

9780230517608

Categories

LSN

0-230-51760-9



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