Where we find ourselves : Jewish women around the world write about home / / edited by Miriam Ben-Yoseph and Deborah Nodler Rosen
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Where we find ourselves : Jewish women around the world write about home / / edited by Miriam Ben-Yoseph and Deborah Nodler Rosen
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, N.Y., : Excelsior Editions, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.488924 |
| Soggetto topico: | Jewish women |
| Jewish families | |
| Home | |
| Home - Psychological aspects | |
| Home - Social aspects | |
| Altri autori: |
Ben-YosephMiriam
RosenDeborah Nodler
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""I: Displacement and Exile""; ""IsraIsland""; ""A Home Called Exile""; ""The Kitchen""; ""Mirka and I""; ""Independence Park: A Fiction""; ""Burning in Cuba""; ""Homeland Security""; ""A Letter to My Grandmother on Coming Home from Europe""; ""Marked by Carnival""; ""Homesick""; ""Memories of My Chinese Home""; ""II: Place and Memory""; ""To Return to One�s Homeland""; ""Snow Unites Jerusalem""; ""From Cairo to Chicago"" |
| ""Bella, 1908""""Sisters""; ""Shalom Bayit""; ""All But My Life""; ""Kentucky Fried Chicken""; ""America""; ""East""; ""The Mah-Jongg Set""; ""A Jewish Romanian in Oxford""; ""In the Margin""; ""To the Smell of Sea and Pickle""; ""Isibaya (The Home)""; ""III: Language and Creativity""; ""Yiddishland""; ""Silence""; ""The Girl in the Balcony""; ""The Music and Language of Home""; ""Here""; ""Posit""; ""Morning Exercise""; ""Renaissance""; ""Line of Defense""; ""IV: Family and Tradition""; ""I, May I Find Home""; ""The Dina Letters""; ""My Indian Bene Israel Home""; ""In Your Letter"" | |
| ""If Only I�d Been Born a Kosher Chicken""""My Mother�s Roots""; ""My Iranian Sukkah""; ""Home for Thanksgiving""; ""At Home in Shabbat""; ""Learning the Language""; ""When We Are BornWe Are Given a Golden Tentand All of Life Is the Foldingand Setting Up of the Tent""; ""Back Matter""; ""Notes on Contributors"" | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the universal longing for home, illuminated through the essays, poetry, and fiction of forty Jewish women writers from around the world. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Where we find ourselves |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-2520-1 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808410103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture.