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Speaking Jewish -- Jewish speak : multilingualism in Western Ashkenazic culture
- Title
- Speaking Jewish -- Jewish speak : multilingualism in Western Ashkenazic culture / edited by Shlomo Berger ... [et al.].
- Publication
- Leuven ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, 2003.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Berger, Shlomo.
- Description
- xv, 344 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studia Rosenthaliana ; v. 36
- Subject
- Note
- "Based in part on papers presented at an international conference on 'Multilingualism in Western Ashkenazic Jewry : ideology, intertextuality and transmission' that took place at the Zeeuwse Bibliotheek in Middelburg from 24 to 27 October 1999"--P. [vii].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The complicated language situation of German Jewry, 1760-1914 / Steven Lowenstein -- Multilingualism among the Jews of Hohenems / Eva Grabherr -- De mortuis nil nisi hebraice? The language of tombstone inscriptions in nineteenth-century Germany / Michael Brocke and Christiane E. Müller -- Western Ashkenazi multilingualism as reflected in eighteenth-century grammars of Hebrew / Irene Zwiep -- Prayer, ritual and practice in Ashkenazic Jewish society: the tradition of Yiddish custom books in the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries / Jean Baumgarten -- The role of Yiddish in early Dutch-Jewish Haskalah / Rena G. Fuks-Mansfeld -- Multilingualism and multiculturalism in South African Yiddish / Astrid Starck-Adler -- Language, literature and education: Yiddish among Britain's Ultra-Orthodox Jews since 1945 / Bruce J. Mitchell -- 'Serving up his grandmother in spicy sauce': conflicting views on Jewish literature in nineteenth-century Denmark / Jan Schwarz -- In search of a language: pluralism of styles and genres in Jewish Holocaust writing / Elrud Ibsch -- Dualism of voices: dialogues between Jews and non-Jews in Robert Schindel's novel Gebürtig / Andrea Kunne -- The Jewish 'race' in America: racial language in American Jewish prose, 1890-1933 / Anne C. Rose -- A longing for India: Indophilia among German-Jewish scholars of the nineteenth century / Gregor Pelger -- Inventing a new language of Jewish scholarship: the transition from German Wissenschaft des Judentums to American-Jewish scholarship in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / Christian Wiese -- The Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana: printed in Amsterdam for immigrants / Adri Offenberg.
- Call Number
- *PTG 07-226
- OCLC
- 57657841
- Title
- Speaking Jewish -- Jewish speak : multilingualism in Western Ashkenazic culture / edited by Shlomo Berger ... [et al.].
- Imprint
- Leuven ; Dudley, MA : Peeters, 2003.
- Series
- Studia Rosenthaliana ; v. 36
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Berger, Shlomo.
- Research Call Number
- *PTG 07-226