Shlomo Berger, ed. From the Shtetl to the Metropolis; Amsterdam Yiddish Symposium 6 (ISBN 978-90-815860-4-7, 72 pp., Amsterdam 2012)
€ 7,50
From the Shtetl to the Metropolis is the sixth collection of essays in the Amsterdam Yiddish Symposium series. Essays by Mikhail Krutikov (Ethnography and Satire in the Yiddish Shtetl Novel of the Haskalah), Nurit Orchan (Shtetl, Metropolis and In Between. Women’s Writing on Life in an Age of Transition, 1881-1914) and Roland Grushka (“A New Babylon” – The City in Sholem Asch’s Novel Petersburg).