Title: From shtetl to socialism : studies from Polin /
Authors: Polonsky, Antony.; Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies (Oxford, England); Oxford Centre for Postgraduate Hebrew Studies.
Publisher: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Jews Poland History.; Jews Poland Civilization.; Poland Ethnic relations
Contents: The reconstruction of pre-Ashkenazic Jewish settlements in the Slavic lands in the light of linguistic sources / Paul Wexler -- Some basic characteristics of the Jewish experience in Poland / Gershon David Hundert -- Images of the Jew in the Polish Commonwealth / Janusz Tazbir -- A minority views the majority : Jewish attitudes towards the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and interaction with Poles / M. J. Rosman -- The changes in the attitude of Polish society toward the Jews in the eighteenth century / Jacob Goldberg -- A mobile class. The subjective element in the social perception of Jews : the example of eighteenth-century Poland / Anna Żuk -- The Jews of Warsaw, Polish society, and the partitioning powers, 1795-1861 / Stefan Kieniewicz -- The Jewish community in the political life of Łódź in the years 1865-1914 / Paweł Samuś -- Aspects of the history of Warsaw as a Yiddish literary centre / Chone Shmeruk -- Non-Jews and gentile society in East European Hebrew and Yiddish literature 1856-1914 / Israel Bartal -- Trends in the literary perception of Jews in modern Polish fiction / Magdalena Opalski -- Eros and enlightenment : love against marriage in the East European Jewish enlightenment / David Biale -- Gender differentiation and education of the Jewish woman in nineteenth-century Eastern Europe / Shaul Stampfer -- Polish synagogues in the nineteenth century / Maria and Kazimierz Piechotka.