The emergence of early Yiddish literature : cultural translation in Ashkenaz /

While much early Yiddish literature belonged to pious genres, quasi-secular genres epic, drama, and lyric also developed. Jerold C. Frakes contends that the historical context of the emergence of Yiddish literature is an essential factor in any understanding of its cultural relevance in a time and p...

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Author / Creator: Frakes, Jerold C. (Author)
Other Authors / Creators:Levita, Elijah, 1468 or 1469-1549. Poems. English.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Yiddish
Imprint: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2017]
Series:German Jewish cultures.
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