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Czernowitz at 100 : the first Yiddish language conference in historical perspective / edited by Kalman Weiser and Joshua A. Fogel.
LIBRA PJ5113 .C94 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Yiddish philology--Congresses.
- Yiddish philology.
- Jews--Ukraine--Chernivt͡si--Intellectual life--20th century.
- Jews.
- Yiddish language--Social aspects--Europe, Eastern.
- Yiddish language.
- Yiddish language--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- History.
- Yiddish language--Social aspects.
- Intellectual life.
- Eastern Europe.
- Ukraine--Chernivt︠s︡i.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 211 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Czernowitz at one hundred
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, [2010]
- Contents:
- The Czernowitz conference: contexts, ironies, and the verdict of Jewish history / Ezra Mendelson
- A tale of two photographs: Nathan Birnbaum, the election of 1907, and the 1908 Yiddish language conference / Jess Olson
- Peretz's commitment to Yiddish in Czernowitz: a national caprice? / Marie Schumacher-Brunhes
- Mother tongue, Mame-loshn, and Kulturshprakh: the tension between populism and elitism in the language ideology of Noah Prylucki / Kalman Weiser
- Y.L. Peretz and the politics of Yiddish / Marc Caplan
- Reclaiming Czernowitz in Aharon Appelfeld's Flowers of darkness / Philip Hollander
- Dem Oyle regls tokhter: the poetic pilgrimage of Beyle Schaechter-Gottesman / Leye Lipsky
- The painter as ethnographer: Maurycy Minkowski and the European Yiddish intelligentsia before World War I / Zachary M. Baker
- The success of the Czernowitz Yiddish conference: setting the agenda for Yiddish language planning in the twentieth century / Rakhmiel Peltz
- From Czernowitz to Paris: the International Yiddish culture congress of 1937 / Matthew Hoffman
- Yiddishism in Canadian garb / Rebecca Margolis
- The Nathan and Solomon Birnbaum Archives, Toronto / David Birnbaum
- Mates Mieses's defense of the Yiddish language / Mordkhe Schaechter (Joshua A. Fogel, translator).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780739140697
- 0739140698
- 9780739140710
- 073914071X
- OCLC:
- 477273297
- Publisher Number:
- 99938748933
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