Taking Stock [[electronic resource] ] : Cultures of Enumeration in Contemporary Jewish Life / / edited by Michal Kravel-Tovi and Deborah Dash Moore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 909.04924 |
Collana | Modern Jewish experience |
Soggetto topico |
Counting
Jews - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-02057-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : counting in Jewish / Michal Kravel-Tovi -- part I. Counting the dead : iconic numbers and collective memory -- 1. Six Million : The numerical icon of the Holocaust / Oren Baruch Stier 29 -- 2. Breathing life into iconic numbers : Yad Vashem's Shoah Victims' Names Recovery Project and the constitution of a posthumous census of six million Holocaust dead / Carol A. Kidron -- 3. Putting numbers into space : place names, collective remembrance, and forgetting in Israeli culture / Yael Zerubavel -- Part II. Counting the living : putting the "Jewish" in social science -- 4. Jewish "crime" by the numbers, or putting the "social" in Jewish social science / Mitchell B. Hart -- 5. Counting people : the co-production of ethnicity and Jewish majority in Israel-Palestine / Anat Leibler -- 6. Wet numbers : the language of continuity crisis and the work of care among the organized American Jewish community / Michal Kravel-Tovi -- part III. Counting objects : material subjects and the social lives of enumerated things -- 7. "Let's start with the big ones" : numbers, thin description, and the magic of Yiddish at the Yiddish Book Center / Joshua B. Friedman -- 8. "130 kilograms of matza, 3,000 hard-boiled eggs, 100 kilograms of haroset and 2,000 balls of gefilte fish" : hyperbolic reckoning on Passover / Vanessa L. Ochs -- Postscript : balancing accounts : commemoration and commensuration / Theodore M. Porter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480232903321 |
Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taking Stock [[electronic resource] ] : Cultures of Enumeration in Contemporary Jewish Life / / edited by Michal Kravel-Tovi and Deborah Dash Moore |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (275 p.) |
Disciplina | 909.04924 |
Collana | Modern Jewish experience |
Soggetto topico |
Counting
Jews - Social life and customs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-253-02057-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : counting in Jewish / Michal Kravel-Tovi -- part I. Counting the dead : iconic numbers and collective memory -- 1. Six Million : The numerical icon of the Holocaust / Oren Baruch Stier 29 -- 2. Breathing life into iconic numbers : Yad Vashem's Shoah Victims' Names Recovery Project and the constitution of a posthumous census of six million Holocaust dead / Carol A. Kidron -- 3. Putting numbers into space : place names, collective remembrance, and forgetting in Israeli culture / Yael Zerubavel -- Part II. Counting the living : putting the "Jewish" in social science -- 4. Jewish "crime" by the numbers, or putting the "social" in Jewish social science / Mitchell B. Hart -- 5. Counting people : the co-production of ethnicity and Jewish majority in Israel-Palestine / Anat Leibler -- 6. Wet numbers : the language of continuity crisis and the work of care among the organized American Jewish community / Michal Kravel-Tovi -- part III. Counting objects : material subjects and the social lives of enumerated things -- 7. "Let's start with the big ones" : numbers, thin description, and the magic of Yiddish at the Yiddish Book Center / Joshua B. Friedman -- 8. "130 kilograms of matza, 3,000 hard-boiled eggs, 100 kilograms of haroset and 2,000 balls of gefilte fish" : hyperbolic reckoning on Passover / Vanessa L. Ochs -- Postscript : balancing accounts : commemoration and commensuration / Theodore M. Porter. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798464103321 |
Bloomington, Indiana ; ; Indianapolis, Indiana : , : Indiana University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|