Description |
1 online resource (x, 337 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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Series |
Jewish cultural studies ; v. 2
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Jewish cultural studies ; v. 2.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The dualities of house and home in Jewish culture / Simon J. Bronner -- The domestication of urban Jewish space and the North-West London eruv / Jennifer Cousineau -- Every wise woman shoppeth for her house: the sisterhood gift shop and the American Jewish home in the mid-twentieth century / Joellyn Wallen Zollman -- Reimagining home, rethinking sukkah: rabbinic discourse and its contemporary implications / Marjorie Lehman -- From sacred symbol to key ring: the ḥamsa in Jewish and Israeli societies / Shalom Sabar -- 770 Eastern Parkway: the Rebbe's home as icon / Gabrielle A. Berlinger -- From the nightclub to the living room: gender, ethnicity, and upward mobility in the 1950s party records of three Jewish women comics / Giovanna P. Del Negro -- Samuel Rawet's Wandering Jew: Jewish-Brazilian monologues of home and displacement / Rosana Kohl Bines -- Home in the Pampas: Alberto Gerchunoff's Jewish gauchos / Mónica Szurmuk -- Domesticity and the home (page): blogging and the blurring of public and private among Orthodox Jewish women / Andrea Lieber -- Culture mavens: feeling at home in America / Jenna Weissman Joselit -- At home in the world / David Kraemer -- The co-construction of Europe as a Jewish home / Joachim Schlör -- Reflections on 'Culture Mavens' from an Australian Jewish perspective / Suzanne D. Rutland -- There's no place like home: America, Israel, and the (mixed) blessings of assimilation / Michael P. Kramer -- The last word: a response / Jenna Weissman Joselit. |
Summary |
A multifaceted exploration of what makes a home 'Jewish', materially and emotionally, and of what it takes to make Jews feel 'at home' in their environment. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Jewish families -- Conduct of life.
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Jewish families -- Conduct of life. |
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Jewish families. |
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Jewish families -- Religious life.
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Jewish families -- Religious life. |
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Home -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
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Home -- Religious aspects -- Judaism. |
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Judaism.
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Judaism. |
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Religion.
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Philosophy and religion.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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Religion. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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Philosophy and religion. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bronner, Simon J.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Jews at home. Oxford ; Portland, Or. : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2010 (DLC) 2009039576 |
ISBN |
9781904113461 (electronic book) |
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190411346X (electronic book) |
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9781786949868 (electronic book) |
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1786949865 (electronic book) |
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