The rise of modern Yiddish culture [electronic resource] / David E. Fishman.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fishman, David E., 1957-
Language:	English
Published:	Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, c2005.
Subjects:	Yiddish language > Europe, Eastern > History > 19th century. Yiddish language > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century. Yiddish language > Social aspects > Europe, Eastern. Yiddish language > Political aspects > Europe, Eastern. Jews > Europe, Eastern > Intellectual life. Jews > Europe, Eastern > Politics and government. Yiddishists > Europe, Eastern.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2005 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions: 2005 (Digital Collections @ University of Pittsburgh Library System) EBSCO eBooks: 2005 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2005 (EBSCO)
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

The rise of modern Yiddish culture : an overview
The politics of Yiddish
Language and revolution : Hevrat mefitse haskalah in 1905
The Bund's contribution
Reinventing community
New trends in interwar Yiddish culture
The Judaism of secular Yiddishists
Commemoration and cultural conflict : the Vilna Gaon's bicentennary
Max Weinreich and the development of YIVO
Embers plucked from the fire : the rescue of Jewish cultural treasures in Vilna.