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Jerold C. Frakes. The Emergence of Early Yiddish Literature: Cultural Translation in Ashkenaz. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. 286 pp.

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Jerold C. Frakes. The Emergence of Early Yiddish Literature: Cultural Translation in Ashkenaz. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. 286 pp.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 November 2019

Joseph Davis*
Affiliation:
Gratz College
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Book Reviews: Medieval and Early Modern Eras
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Copyright © Association for Jewish Studies 2019 

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References

1. Jeremy Dauber, In the Demon's Bedroom: Yiddish Literature and the Early Modern (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010); Ruth von Bernuth, How the Wise Men Got to Chelm: The Life and Times of a Yiddish Folk Tradition (New York: New York University Press, 2016).

2. Jerold C. Frakes, Early Yiddish Texts, with Introduction and Commentary, rev. ed. (2004; repr., Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008); Jean Baumgarten, Introduction to Old Yiddish Literature, trans. Jerold Frakes (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005); Frakes, Early Yiddish Epic (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2014).