Language in Time of Revolution

by Benjamin Harshav

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This text on culture and consciousness in history concerns the worldwide transformations of Jewish culture and society and the revival of the ancient Hebrew language following the waves of pogroms in Russia in 1881, when large numbers of Jews in Eastern and Central Europe redefined their identity as Jews in a new and baffling world.

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Benjamin Harshav is Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature at Yale University

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Язык в революционное время
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Nonfiction, History, Religion & Spirituality
DDC/MDS
492.4LanguageOther languagesAfro-Asiatic languagesHebrew
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PJ4551 .H37Language and LiteratureOriental languages and literaturesOriental philology and literatureHebrewLanguage (Biblical and modern)
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