The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe

The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe
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Total Pages : 263
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ISBN-10 : 9781137046550
ISBN-13 : 1137046554
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Book Synopsis The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe by : J. Frakes

Download or read book The Cultural Study of Yiddish in Early Modern Europe written by J. Frakes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-19 with total page 263 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.


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