Defining the Yiddish Nation The Jewish Folklorists of Poland |
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| Author:
| Gottesman, Itzik Nakhmen |
| Series title: | Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8143-2669-5 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2003 |
| Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $42.99 |
Book Description:
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This work brings together a collection of Yiddish folklore from Poland, between the two world wars. It examines the evolution of Yiddish folklore and its role in creation of Yiddish nationalism, focussing on three important folklore circles, including the Warsaw group.
This work brings together a collection of Yiddish folklore from Poland, between the two world wars. It examines the evolution of Yiddish folklore and its role in creation of Yiddish nationalism, focussing on three important folklore circles, including the Warsaw group.