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Whitechapel noise : Jewish immigrant life in Yiddish song and verse, London, 1884-1914 /

Archive material from the London Yiddish press, songbooks and satirical writing offers a window into an untold cultural life of the Yiddish East End. Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884-1914 by Vivi Lachs positions London's Yiddish popular culture in...

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Main Author:	Lachs, Vivi, 1962- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2018].
Subjects:	Jews > England > London > Music > History and criticism. Songs, Yiddish > England > London > 19th century > History and criticism. Songs, Yiddish > England > London > 20th century > History and criticism. Jews > England > London > Social life and customs > 19th century. Jews > England > London > Social life and customs > 20th century.

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