@Book{715432907,
author="Elyada, Aya",
title="goy who speaks Yiddish: Christians and the Jewish language in early modern Germany",
series="Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture",
year="2012",
publisher="Stanford Univ. Press",
address="Stanford, Calif.",
keywords="Yiddish language; Study and teaching; Germany; History; Yiddish literature; Christian literature, German; History and criticism; Yiddish language in literature; Christianity and other religions; Judaism; Relations; Christianity; Christian scholars",
contents="Yiddish in the service of Christian theology. Introduction : Christian Hebraism and the study of Yiddish in early modern EuropeYiddish in the Judenmission -- ``From the Jews' own books'' : Yiddish literature, Christian readers -- Blasphemy, curses, and insults : Yiddish and the Jews' ``hidden transcript'' -- Ancilla theologiae : Yiddish as a Hilfsmittel for theological studies -- Conclusion : the study of Yiddish and Christian-Jewish relations in early modern Germany -- Yiddish in the Service of Jewish Deception. Introduction : Yiddish in the socioeconomic sphere -- The merchants' tongue : Yiddish and Jewish commerce -- The thieves' jargon : Yiddish and Jewish criminality -- Conclusion : Yiddish as antilanguage -- The Discourse on Yiddish in Early Modern Germany. Introduction : between Hebrew and German : the depictions of Yiddish in Christian writings -- German of the Jews : linguistic affinity and the politics of differentiation -- Yiddish and German in the Judenmission : the limits of linguistic adaptation -- Christian Hebrew and Jewish Yiddish in early modern Germany -- Conclusion : Yiddish-speaking orientals : language shift and the ``Verbesserung der Juden''.",
note="Aya Elyada",
note="Literaturverz. S. 237 - 253 und Index",
isbn="0804781931",
language="English"
}