The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe
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Author | : J. Frakes |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 263 |
Release | : 2016-10-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137046550 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137046554 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe by : J. Frakes
Book excerpt: 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.