Conversations on Dictionaries - The Universe in a Book

About the author

Ilan Stavans is the Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities and Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College, the publisher of Restless Books, and an advisor to the Oxford English Dictionary. His recent publications include How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish (2020), and The People's Tongue (2023).

Product details

• Authors: Ilan (Amherst College Stavans
• Assisted by: Ilan Stavans (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 30.09.2025
• EAN: 9781009392419
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0939241-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Lexicography, Historical & comparative linguistics, Historical and comparative linguistics