Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884–1914 by Vivi Lachs New Year literary conventions

literary conventions

much of its structural environment has been left to decay

providing a missing chapter in the history of the modern stage

and A Contract With God

this is by far my favorite--especially the part that's about me

Whitechapel Noise: Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and Verse, London 1884–1914 by Vivi Lachs New Year literary conventionsListen to our podcast with author Vivi Lachs here. 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 historical perspective within Anglo Jewish history, English socialist aesthetics, and music hall culture,