The Meaning of Yiddish

by Benjamin Harshav, Barbara Harshav, Harshav

Book Overview

With a rare combination of erudition and insight, the author investigates the major aspects of Yiddish language and culture, showing where Yiddish came from and what it has to offer, even as it ceases to be a "living" language.

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520319613
• ISBN13: 9780520319615
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"