The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / / Steven M. Lowenstein
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| Autore: |
Lowenstein Steven M. <1945->
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| Titolo: |
The Jewish cultural tapestry : international Jewish folk traditions / / Steven M. Lowenstein
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| New York, N.Y. : , : Oxford University Press, , 2000 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages) : illustrations, charts, maps, portraits |
| Disciplina: | 305.892/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Jews - Social life and customs |
| Judaism - Customs and practices | |
| Judaism - Social aspects | |
| Cookery, Jewish | |
| Jews - Music - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-252) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Folk traditions -- Regional cultures -- Jewish languages -- Names -- Religious practice -- Cuisine -- Costume -- Music -- Appearance and ancestry -- Modernity and the tradition -- Suggestions for further reading -- Credits -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | One volume survey of Jewish folkways on five continents. Describes widely varying regional Jewish cultures, highlighting the often surprising similarities between Jewish and non-Jewish local traditions, and reveals why Jewish customs vary as much as they do from region to region. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Jewish cultural tapestry |
| ISBN: | 1-280-65537-2 |
| 0-19-803067-3 | |
| 0-19-530232-X | |
| 0-19-531360-7 | |
| 1-60256-705-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910807872503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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