Title Modern Ladino culture : press, belles lettres, and theater in the late Ottoman Empire / Olga Borovaya.

Publication Info.	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2012]
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Description	1 online resource (x, 284 pages).
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Series	Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies
	Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction -- The press. The emergence of modern cultural production in Ladino: the Sephardi press -- The press in Salonica: a case study -- Belles lettres. The serialized novel as rewriting -- Ladino fiction: case studies -- Theater. Sephardi theater: project and practice -- Ladino drama: case studies -- Conclusion.
Summary	Olga Borovaya explores the emergence and expansion of print culture in Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), the mother tongue of the Sephardic Jews of the Ottoman Empire, in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries. She provides the first comprehensive study of the three major forms of Ladino literary production-the press, belles lettres, and theater-as a single cultural phenomenon. The product of meticulous research and innovative methodology, Modern Ladino Culture offers a new perspective on the history of the Ladino press, a novel approach to the study of belles lettres in Ladino and their r.
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Subject	Jews -- Turkey -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
	Jews.
	Turkey.
	Intellectual life.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Jews -- Turkey -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Ladino literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	Ladino literature.
	Ladino literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Ladino newspapers -- Turkey.
	Ladino newspapers.
	Jewish newspapers -- Turkey.
	Jewish theater -- Turkey -- History.
	Turkey -- Ethnic relations.
	Ethnic relations.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
	Jewish newspapers.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
	Jewish theater.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
	History.
	LITERARY CRITICISM -- Jewish.
	Jews -- Intellectual life.
Chronological Term	1800-1999
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Borovai͡a, O.V. (Olʹga Volʹfovna). Modern Ladino culture. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2012 9780253356727 (DLC) 2011030436 (OCoLC)707212785
ISBN	0253005566 (electronic book)
	9780253005564 (electronic book)
	9780253356727 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	0253356725 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
	1280124385
	9781280124389

Title Modern Ladino culture : press, belles lettres, and theater in the late Ottoman Empire / Olga Borovaya.

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