Anglish/Yinglish: Yiddish in American Life and Literature, Second Edition

Author/Contributor(s):	Bluestein, Gene
Publisher:	University of Nebraska Press
Date:	09/01/1998
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

For decades, writers have celebrated the fruitful dialogue between English and Yiddish. Here Gene Bluestein introduces Anglicized Yiddish, in which a Yiddish word is integrated into English and English into Yiddish. Featuring the words of some of America's most distinguished voices, this updated second edition reveals the ways Yiddish has transformed the American language.