Brenner, Naomi,

Lingering bilingualism : modern Hebrew and Yiddish literatures in contact / Naomi Brenner. - Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource. - Judaic traditions in literature, music, and art .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Only a world war could bring us such elegance: Milgroym, Rimon, and periodic bilingualism in Berlin -- Breathing Hebrew with both lungs: Hebrew and Yiddish in Palestine -- The belated bilingualism of Zalman Shneour and Y.D. Berkovitz -- Bound up in the bond of Hebrew literature: translating Yiddish in the 1940s.



9780815653431


Yiddish literature--History and criticism.
Hebrew literature--History and criticism.
Jews--Languages.
Yiddish language.
Hebrew language.
Bilingualism.
Languages in contact.


Electronic Books.

PJ5120 / .L564 2016