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The book in the Jewish world : 1700-1900 / Zeev Gries.

Title: The book in the Jewish world : 1700-1900 / Zeev Gries.
Author: Gries, Zeev
Publication: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2007.

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Description

xvii, 251 p.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

The Littman library of Jewish civilization

Uniform Title

Sefer ke-sokhen tarbut. English
Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)

Alternative Title

Sefer ke-sokhen tarbut.

Subject

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-225) and indexes.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Expanding horizons -- On reading and readers -- Elite literature : Halakhic works and textual commentaries -- Ethical literature in Hebrew and Yiddish -- On libraries private and public -- Kabbalistic literature and its role in Hasidism -- Literature for women and children only, or for everyone? -- The new Hebrew literature : continuity or revolution? -- Jewish books and their authors in the nineteenth century -- Book reviews in the Hebrew press -- The bibliographer and librarian as an agent of culture : the contribution of Abraham Yaʼari to the study of Jewish publishing in Eastern Europe -- Afterword : the revolution in the world of Hebrew books at the start of the twentieth century.

ISBN

9781874774990
1874774994
1874774999 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2006048838

OCLC

76167889
SCSB-10518904

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library