Stepchildren of the shtetl the destitute, disabled, and mad of Jewish Eastern Europe, 1800-1939 /

"Stepchildren of the Shtetl considers marginal peoples in East European Jewish society and culture--the disabled, mentally ill, and indigent--and how stereotypes and self-perceptions of Jewish marginality have in turn shaped modern Jewish culture, society, and politics"--

Main Author: Meir, Natan M.,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Physical Description: xiv, 343 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series: Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture.
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