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Auteur(s) : Kuznitz, Cecile Esther (1967-....)
Titre(s) : YIVO and the making of modern Jewish culture [Texte imprimé] : scholarship for the Yiddish nation / Cecile Esther Kuznitz, Bard College
Publication : New York : Cambridge university press,, 2014
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVI-307 pages) : ill., fac-sim. ; 24 cm
Comprend : Machine generated contents note ; Language and Nation -- ; Folk and Elite -- ; Past
and Present -- ; Objectivity and Engagement -- ; Diaspora and State -- ; Sources and
Organization --1 ; "Language Raised to the Level of a Political Factor": Yiddish Scholarship
before YIVO -- ; Introduction: Setting the Stage -- ; Precursors: Collection, Publishing,
and Teaching -- ; World War I and Its Aftermath -- ; Wandering Scholars -- ; Nokhem
Shtif and the Dilemmas of Yiddish Scholarship -- ; Conclusion --2 ; "The Idea of the
Institute Is Already Ripe": The Founding and First Stages of YIVO, 1924 ; 1925 --
; Introduction: Rising Interest in a Yiddish Institute -- ; The Initial Plan and Reactions
-- ; The Mission of the Institute -- ; The Start of Scholarly Work -- ; Conclusion
--3 ; "From the Folk, For the Folk, With the Folk": Academic Work, 1925 ; 1932 --
; Introduction: To Serve the Folk -- ; Dos zamlen -- ; Balancing Past and Present
-- ; Scholarship for the People -- ; The Dilemmas of Political Engagement -- ; Conclusion
4 ; "The Capital of Yiddishland": The Geography of Jewish Culture, 1925 ; 1933 --
; Introduction: The Mystique of Vilna -- ; Yiddish Scholarship between East and West
-- ; The Geography of Funding -- ; YIVO at a Watershed -- ; "The Temple of Yiddish
Scholarship" -- ; Conclusion --5 ; "To Forge Intellectual Weapons for Our People!":
Scholarship in Times of Crisis, 1931 ; 1939 -- ; Introduction: "Jewish Reality Has
Changed" -- ; Recovering Finances and the World Convention -- ; New Directions in
Scholarship -- ; Engaging the Jewish Public -- ; Publications and Language Planning
-- ; Scholarship in Times of Crisis -- ; Conclusion -- ; Epilogue: From Vilna to New
York -- ; World War II and Its Aftermath -- ; YIVO in the United States -- ; Conclusion
-- ; The Reality of Interwar Yiddish Culture Versus the YIVO Myth -- ; Academic Achievements
and Symbolic Significance -- ; The Economy of Yiddish Culture.
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 277-293. Index
Autre(s) forme(s) du titre :
- Autre forme du titre : Yidisher Visnshaftlekher Institut and the making of modern
Jewish culture
Sujet(s) : Juifs -- Lituanie -- Vie intellectuelle -- Vilnius (Lituanie)
Juifs -- Vie intellectuelle
Yiddish (langue)
Savants juifs -- Vilnius (Lituanie)
Yivo institute for Jewish research (New York, N.Y.)
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 978-1-107-01420-6. - ISBN 1-107-01420-4 (rel.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44226564v
Notice n° :
FRBNF44226564
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