Yiddish Transformed: Reading Habits in the Russian Empire, 1860-1914

By Nathan Cohen

Yiddish Transformed explores Jewish reading practices alongside the rise of Yiddish in Eastern Europe between 1860 and 1914 by delving into publishing policies of Yiddish books and newspapers, popular literary genres of the time, the development of Jewish public libraries, as well as reflections of reading experiences in life stories.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800739664
• ISBN13: 9781800739666
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 431 Pages
• Weight: 1.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"