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ACROSS LANGUAGE BORDERS: WRITING INTEGRATION AND BELONGING IN KINDERTRANSPORT DIARIES
German Life and Letters, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 129-147, April 2026.ABSTRACT The diaries of six Kindertransport refugees who fled Nazi persecution in Germany and Austria to Britain in 1938 and 1939 offer unique insights into how language use reflects negotiations of identity and belonging. Moving beyond traditional concepts of bilingualism, a translingual framework reveals how these young refugees navigated between ...
Monja Stahlberger
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"Di Ufgabn Fun Yidishizm". Debates on Modern Yiddish Culture in Interwar Poland
Colloquia Humanistica, 2015 “Di Ufgabn Fun Yidishizm”. Debates on Modern Yiddish Culture in Interwar Poland Modern secular Yiddish culture reached the peak of its development during the 1920s and Poland was at that time one of the main centres where Yiddish literature, theatre ...
Aleksandra Geller
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Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 51, Issue 1, March 2026.Abstract It is widely accepted that Henri Lefebvre's Marxism had anarchistic traits, but few have tried to specify what these traits are, or what they mean. This paper argues that Lefebvre's work should be seen as first and foremost an anti‐authoritarian theory that uses space, rather than a spatial theory.
Hamish Kallin
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Erving Goffman at 100: A Chameleon Seen as a Rorschach Test within a Kaleidoscope
Symbolic Interaction, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-47, February 2026.The 100th anniversary of Erving Goffman's birth was in 2022. Drawing on his work, the Goffman archives, the secondary literature, and personal experiences with him and those in his university of Chicago cohort, I reflect on some implications of his work and life, and the inseparable issues of understanding society.
Gary T. Marx
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Colloquia Germanica Stetinensia, 2019 Uriel Weinreich’s atlas project the “Language and Culture Archive of Ashkenazic Jewry” (LCAAJ, 1959–1972) has created an unique dataset of audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Yiddish speakers whose varieties represent the former dialects ...
Lea Schäfer
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Di case, lingue e finestre: Ida Kaminska, attrice yiddish
Altre Modernità, 2015 This paper aims to explore the artistic biography of Ida Kaminska – the leading figure of the Yiddish theatre in Poland in the 20th century – proposing a new metaphor for the theatrical experience of the Ashkenazi Jews and a different use of the audio ...
Giulia Randone
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Lexis: Journal in English Lexicology, 2009 Woody Allen is considered the heir to the greatest American burlesque artists, first of all the Marx Brothers, for he embodies a Jewish humor tradition, as they also do.
Frédérique Brisset
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Zapożyczenia z mowy żydowskiej w narracji antysemickiej
Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2012 Loanwords from Jewish speech in an anti-Semitic narrative Anti-Semites used a particular form of narrative that changed over time. Beginning with the 1880s the language of anti-Semitic propaganda adopted an increasingly aggressive tone.
Alina Cała
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Langue juive ou jargon : Les dénominations du yiddish en Pologne avant 1939
Yod, 2011 The complex attitude of Yiddish and Polish speakers, Jewish and non-Jewish, towards Yiddish, is reflected in the way the language is named. These designations evolve along the years, often following international – and particularly German – terminology ...
Natalia Krynicka
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The language history of Norwegian Jews – a neglected part of Nordic multilingualism
Nordisk JudaistikOver the past few decades, the history of Norwegian Jews has received increasing atten- tion from various academic disciplines, yet little has been done to explore the language practices of the group,which has held national minority status since ...
Stian Hårstad
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