Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century by Estraikh, Gennady

Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781644693636)

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Format: Hardcover
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Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century by Estraikh, Gennady

Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

$119.00
Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century by Estraikh, Gennady

Transatlantic Russian Jewishness: Ideological Voyages of the Yiddish Daily Forverts in the First Half of the Twentieth Century

$119.00
Format: Hardcover
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Yiddish speaking immigrants formed the milieu of the hugely successful socialist daily Forverts (Forward). Its editorial columns and bylined articles reflected and shaped the attitudes and values of its readership. Profound admiration of Russian literature and culture did not mitigate the writers' criticism of the czarist and Soviet regimes.



Author: Gennady Estraikh
ISBN-10: 1644693631
ISBN-13: 9781644693636
Publisher: Academic Studies Press
Language: English
Published: 09/22/2020
Pages: 354
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.81d
By Gennady Estraikh
By Gennady Estraikh
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Gennady Estraikh is a Clinical Professor at New York University. He received a doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1996, and has worked at the Oxford Institute of Yiddish Studies and London University. He is Director of the Shvidler Project for the History of the Jews of the Soviet Union at NYU, and Senior Scholar at the Moscow Higher School of Economics.

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