Episode 0225: "Zangwill's Spitalfields and London's East End"

18/07/2019 22 min
Episode 0225: "Zangwill's Spitalfields and London's East End"

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Nadia Valman, Reader in English Literature at Queen Mary, University of London, visits with us to talk about her walking tour of Zangwill's Spitalfields, the Jewish immigrant neighborhood of Victorian Spitalfield. Nadia is the author and co-editor of numerous books including "The Jewess in Nineteenth-Century British Literary Culture and the Routledge Companion to Contemporary Jewish Cultures" and is currently researching the literature of east London.

Episode 0225
July 18, 2019
Yiddish Book Center
Amherst, Massachusetts