Hebrew Infusion: Language and Community at American Jewish Summer Camps

Hebrew Infusion: Language and Community at American Jewish Summer Camps Benor Sarah Bunin ,Krasner Jonathan ,Avni Sharon Wydawca: Rutgers University Press Data wydania: 2020 ISBN: 9780813588735 Liczba stron: 318 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Each summer, tens of thousands of American Jews attend residential camps, where they see Hebrew signs, sing Hebrew songs, and hear a camp-specific hybrid language. Using historical and sociolinguistic methods, this book explains how camp directors came to infuse Hebrew in creative ways and how their rationales and practices have evolved over time.