THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK(S): ON JEWISH READING HABITS IN THE N INETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES
THE PEOPLE OF THE BOOK(S): ON JEWISH READING HABITS IN THE N INETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES
Author(s): Joanna Nalewajko-KulikovSubject(s): Cultural history, Jewish studies, Review, Social history, Recent History (1900 till today), 19th Century, Politics and Identity
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: Review article; Yiddish history; Jewish culture; identity;
Summary/Abstract: Review of: Nathan Cohen, Yiddish Transformed: Reading Habits in the Russian Empire, 1860–1914, trans. Rebecca Wolpe, New York–Oxford, 2023, Berghahn Books, 431 pp.; Dan Tsahor, The Book of the People: The Hebrew Encyclopedic Project and the National Self, Berlin–Boston, 2023, de Gruyter, 228 pp. (Studia Judaica, 117); Marat Grinberg, Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Jewish Culture and Identity Between the Lines, Waltham, 2023, Brandeis University Press, 284 pp. (The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry)
Journal: Acta Poloniae Historica
- Issue Year: 2024
- Issue No: 129
- Page Range: 251-260
- Page Count: 10
- Language: English
