Being for Myself Alone: Origins of Jewish Autobiography by Marcus Moseley

Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture

Being for Myself Alone: Origins of Jewish Autobiography

Marcus Moseley

672 pages hardcover 2005

2 editions

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This is a work of unprecedented scope, tracing the origins of Jewish autobiographical writing from the early modern period to the early twentieth century. Drawing on a multitude of Hebrew and Yiddish texts, very few of which have been translated i...

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