Related Books

Splendor, Decline, and Rediscovery of Yiddish in Latin America
Language: en
Pages: 263
Authors: Malena Chinski
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-27 - Publisher: BRILL

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Splendor, Decline, and Rediscovery of Yiddish in Latin America presents Yiddish culture as it developed in an area seldom associated with the language. Yet seve
Adventures in Yiddishland
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Jeffrey Shandler
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Shandler takes a wide-ranging look at Yiddish culture, including language learning, literary translation, performance, and material culture. He examines childr
Yiddish South of the Border
Language: en
Pages: 232
Authors: Alan Astro
Categories: Jews
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-10 - Publisher: University of New Mexico Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Alan Astro's pioneering collection of Latin American Yiddish writings translated into English includes works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction from Argentina,
The World Republic of Letters
Language: en
Pages: 446
Authors: Pascale Casanova
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The "world of letters" has always seemed a matter more of metaphor than of global reality. In this book, Pascale Casanova shows us the state of world literature
The Obligated Self
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: Mara H. Benjamin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-24 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Mara H. Benjamin contends that the physical and psychological work of caring for children presents theologically fruitful but largely unexplored terrain for fem