YIVO and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture: Scholarship for the Yiddish Nation

ISBN: 9781316634837 出版年：2014 页码：326 Cecile Esther Kuznitz Cambridge University Press

Introduction 1. 'Language raised to the level of a political factor': Yiddish scholarship 2. 'The idea of the institute is already ripe': the founding and first stages of YIVO, 1924-5 3. 'From the folk, for the folk, with the folk': academic work, 1925-32 4. 'The capital of Yiddishland': the geography of Jewish culture, 1925-33 5. 'To forge intellectual weapons for our people!': Scholarship in times of crisis, 1931-9 Epilogue: from Vilna to New York Conclusion.