Memoirs of a Grandmother: Scenes from the Cultural History of the Jews of Russia in the Nineteenth Century, Volume Two

(Book #2 in the Memoirs of a Grandmother Series)

by Pauline Wengeroff

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Pauline Wengeroff's Memoirs of a Grandmother offers a unique first-person window into traditionalism, modernity, and the tensions linking the two in nineteenth-century Russia. Wengeroff (1833-1916), a perceptive, highly literate social observer, tells a gripping tale of cultural transformation, situating her narrative in the experience of women and families.

In Volume Two, Wengeroff claims that Jewish women were capable and desirous...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0804768803

ISBN13:9780804768801

Release Date:September 2014

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.09 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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Memoirs of a Grandmother: Scenes from the Cultural History of the Jews of Russia in the Nineteenth Century, Volume Two

(Book #2 in the Memoirs of a Grandmother Series)

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