I. L. Peretz and the Making of Modern Jewish Culture

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I. L. Peretz (1852–1915), the father of modern Yiddish literature, was a master storyteller and social critic who advocated a radical shift from religious observance to secular Jewish culture. Wisse explores Peretz’s writings in relation to his ideology, which sought to create a strong Jewish identity separate from the trappings of religion.

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I. L. Peretz (1852–1915), the father of modern Yiddish literature, was a master storyteller and social critic who advocated a radical shift from religious observance to secular Jewish culture. Wisse explores Peretz’s writings in relation to his ideology, which sought to create a strong Jewish identity separate from the trappings of religion.

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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9780295805672
  • Publication Date: 1 Jul 2015
  • Publisher: University of Washington Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM