Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

The Range of Yiddish. Catalogue of an Exhibition from the Yiddish Collection of the Harvard College Library
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Authors

Marion Aptroot, Jeremy Dauber.

Editor

Charles Berlin.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass., USA, 1999. 72 pp., illustrations: 45 b&w 21.5 × 28 cm. English.

Location

Harvard College Library (5 November–12 December 1993)

Description

The many literary contexts in which Yiddish has been used over the course of more than 1000 years. Six essays address Yiddish as the language of: religion, education and daily life, politics, literature, history and scholarship, theater, and the Yiddish press. Descriptive listing. 244 items.

Description

The catalog was published six years after the exhibition, in celebration of the 100-year anniversary of the establishment of the Harvard Library’s Yiddish Collection.

main keywords

PRINTED BOOKS
YIDDISH

minor keywords

Posters
Yiddish literature
Yiddish press
Yiddish theater

Cite this page
“The Range of Yiddish. Catalogue of an Exhibition from the Yiddish Collection of the Harvard College Library”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 30 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC1241>
First published online: 2019



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