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Hardcover. At the beginning of the twentieth century, Yiddish was widely viewed as a corrupt form of German that Jews had to abandon if they hoped to engage in intellectual, cultural, or political work. Yet, by 1917 it was the dominant language of the Russian Jewish press. This title investigates how this change in status occurred. Series: Judaic Traditions in Literature, Music and Art. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CBX; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631903
- ISBN
- 9780815631903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.78
€ 29.78
Paperback. This study of Benjamin's "The Origin of German Tragic Drama" views it as a critique of anthropocentric historical thinking, which introduces an ethico-theological dimension. It reconstructs this dimension by analyzing the stones, animals and angels that are scattered throughout his writings. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSA; DSBH; DSG; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520226845
- ISBN
- 9780520226845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.35
€ 36.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. A fast-track German course for beginners, which makes learning German easy and fun. Includes learning tips, a pronunciation guide, a German/English word list and a lively and colourful adventure story woven into the text. Series: Usborne Easy Languages. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 2ACG; YQF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Usborne Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409555544
- ISBN
- 9781409555544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Hardback. Text and translation of comic plays sheds light on a fascinating era of theatrical production. Editor(s): Parsons, Ben; Jongenelen, Bas. Num Pages: 308 pages, 5, 5 black and white. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DD; DQ; DSB; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 690. A Critical Anthology. 308 pages, 5, 5 black and white. Editor(s): Parsons, Ben; Jongenelen, Bas. Text and translation of comic plays sheds light on a fascinating era of theatrical production. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 2ACD; DD; DQ; DSB; DSG. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 25. Weight: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843842910
- ISBN
- 9781843842910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.56
€ 116.56
Paperback. Explores "how Hollywood and especially the big studios went along with German demands to censor movies not only before but especially after the Nazi seizure of power"--Back of dust jacket. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JJG; APF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088108
- ISBN
- 9780674088108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.05
€ 36.99
€ 31.05
Paperback. With a combination of erudition and insight, this work investigates the major aspects of Yiddish language and culture, showing where Yiddish came from and what it has to offer, even as it ceases to be a living language. Series: Contraversions: Jews & Other Differences. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CFB; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3887 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 265.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804735759
- ISBN
- 9780804735759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.87
€ 32.99
€ 29.87
Mixed media product. Language Hacking German is an unconventional conversation course for beginners that teaches you everything you need to start speaking German right away - not after years of study. Crack the code and get fluent faster! Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 171 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473633155
- ISBN
- 9781473633155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.97
€ 26.99
€ 18.97
Multiple-component retail product. Discover a new and effective way to learn Danish. With 18 units covering the four key skills of reading, writing, speaking and listening, this best-selling course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACSD; CJBG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 235 x 67. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444194982
- ISBN
- 9781444194982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.37
€ 52.99
€ 34.37
paperback. Series: Step into Reading. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full-Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; YFB; YQCR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 75.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Random House Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780679892311
- ISBN
- 9780679892311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.24
€ 8.24
Paperback. Mother Courage is usually regarded as Brecht's masterpiece and remains to this day an epic indictment of the brutality of war. This translation by world-famous playwright Tony Kushner is spirited, lively and accessible for a modern audience. National Theatre production September 2009. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408125755
- ISBN
- 9781408125755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.46
€ 16.99
€ 15.46
Paperback. A Student Edition of Brecht's series of inter-connected playlets that describes events which took place in German households under the rise of the Nazis. The text of the play is accompanied by an extensive commentary and study notes. Editor(s): Ryland, Charlotte. Translator(s): Willett, John. Series: Student Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DD; DSG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408100080
- ISBN
- 9781408100080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.40
€ 15.99
€ 15.40
Hardcover. Sets out to explore the true character and creative achievements of the author's great-grandfather Jacob Gordin, playwright extraordinaire and icon of the Yiddish stage. Shedding light on Gordin and his world, this work describes the commune he founded and led in Russia, his meteoric rise among Jewish New York's literati, and more. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 black-&-white photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; BGL; DSBF; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815608844
- ISBN
- 9780815608844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.14
€ 26.99
€ 26.14
Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSBD; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801476808
- ISBN
- 9780801476808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.72
€ 46.99
€ 41.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CJBV. Dimension: 195 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Assimil
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782700506495
- ISBN
- 9782700506495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.20
€ 18.99
€ 15.20
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Camden House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571135353
- ISBN
- 9781571135353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.59
€ 98.59
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571133137
- ISBN
- 9781571133137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.84
€ 96.84
Hardcover. This work introduces students of German to a linguistic way of looking at the language. Written from a Chomksyan perspective, it covers the basic structural components of the German language: syntax, morphology, phonetics, phonology, and the lexicon. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631231387
- ISBN
- 9780631231387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.75
€ 179.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138949836
- ISBN
- 9781138949836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.99
€ 60.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138124318
- ISBN
- 9781138124318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.48
€ 60.48
Paperback. A practical reference guide to the core structures and features of modern German. Presenting a fresh description of the language, this work sets out the complexities of German in short, readable sections. It is suitable for either independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult education classes. Series: Routledge Essential Grammars. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CJBG; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415366021
- ISBN
- 9780415366021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 45.30
€ 47.99
€ 45.30