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Journey to a Nineteenth-Century Shtetl: The Memoirs of Yekhezkel Kotik

Journey to a Nineteenth-Century Shtetl: The Memoirs of Yekhezkel Kotik - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Yekhezkel Kotik, David Assaf (Editor)Series:Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology (Paperback)Publish date:2008-04-09Pages:544
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814334218ISBN-10:814334210UPC:9780814334218Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, ReligionBook Subcategory:Jewish, Personal Memoirs, JudaismBook Topic:HistorySize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC99FM59CS

Journey to a Nineteenth-Century Shtetl: The Memoirs of Yekhezkel Kotik

The first annotated English edition of a classic early-twentieth-century Yiddish memoir that vividly describes Jewish life in a small Eastern European town.

Originally published in Warsaw in 1913, this beautifully written memoir offers a panoramic description of the author's experiences growing up in Kamieniec Litewski, a Polish shtetl connected with many important events in the history o...

Series: Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Wayne State University PressISBN-13:9780814334218ISBN-10:814334210UPC:9780814334218Book Category:Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography, ReligionBook Subcategory:Jewish, Personal Memoirs, JudaismBook Topic:HistorySize:8.80 x 6.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC99FM59CS

David Assaf is a professor of Jewish history at Tel Aviv University. His books include The Regal Way: The Life and Times of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin (1997 [Hebrew], English edition forthcoming).


Publisher: Wayne State University Press

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