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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
| Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
analysis
asian culture asian history biology cultural studies essay anthology essay collection eyewitness femininity fieldwork gender construct gender studies gender theory gender ghosts human body indonesia inequality international literary analysis literary criticism malaysia marriage masculinity nature vs nurture philippines political economy singapore southeast asia supernatural thailand transnational true story widow |
| ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778858703321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz
| Bewitching women, pious men [[electronic resource] ] : gender and body politics in Southeast Asia / / edited by Aihwa Ong and Michael G. Peletz |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.3/0959
305.30959 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OngAihwa
PeletzMichael G |
| Soggetto topico |
Sex role - Southeast Asia
Power (Social sciences) - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
analysis
asian culture asian history biology cultural studies essay anthology essay collection eyewitness femininity fieldwork gender construct gender studies gender theory gender ghosts human body indonesia inequality international literary analysis literary criticism malaysia marriage masculinity nature vs nurture philippines political economy singapore southeast asia supernatural thailand transnational true story widow |
| ISBN |
1-283-38213-X
9786613382139 0-520-91534-8 0-585-13142-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- Introduction -- ONE. Why Women Rule the Roost: Rethinking Javanese Ideologies of Gender and Self-Control -- TWO Narrating Herself: Power and Gender in a Minangkabau Woman's Tale of Conflict -- THREE. Neither Reasonable nor Responsible: Contrasting Representations of Masculinity in a Malay Society -- FOUR. Senior Women, Model Mothers, and Dutiful Wives: Managing Gender Contradictions in a Minangkabau Village -- FIVE. State Versus Islam: Malay Families, Women's Bodies, and the Body Politic in Malaysia -- SIX. State Fatherhood: The Politics of Nationalism, Sexuality, and Race in Singapore -- SEVEN. Alternative Filipina Heroines: Con tested Tropes in Leftist Feminisms -- EIGHT. Attack of the Widow Ghosts: Gender, Death, and Modernity in Northeast Thailand -- NINE. Narratives of Masculinity and Transnational Migration: Filipino Workers in the Middle East -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813071303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1995 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Free Speech Movement : reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s / / editors, Robert Cohen, Reginald E. Zelnik
| The Free Speech Movement : reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s / / editors, Robert Cohen, Reginald E. Zelnik |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.1/981/0979467 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenRobert <1955 May 21->
ZelnikReginald E |
| Soggetto topico |
College students - California - Berkeley - Political activity - History
Student movements - California - Berkeley - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
bay area berkeley campus civil rights movement civil rights contemporary essay anthology essay collection faculty free speech freedom of speech freedom fsm gender politics gender studies law lawyers legal issues ministry mississippi modern history modern world political politics revolution university wartime world history |
| ISBN |
9786612759109
1-282-75910-8 1-59734-622-5 0-520-92861-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Free Speech Movement -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions and Credits -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- The Many Meanings of the FSM: In Lieu of an Introduction -- Part One. Roots -- Thirty Years Later: Reflections on the FSM -- From Freedom Now! to Free Speech: The FSM's Roots in the Bay Area Civil Rights Movement -- Holding One Another: Mario Savio and the Freedom Struggle in Mississippi and Berkeley -- Part II. Experience: Fall 1964 -- Students -- War Is Declared! -- My Life in the FSM: Memories of a Freshman -- Gender Politics and the FSM: A Meditation on Women and Freedom of Speech -- Recollections of the FSM -- A View from the South: The Idea of a State University -- Endgame: How the Berkeley Grads Organized to Win -- A View from the Margins -- Dressing for the Revolution -- The "Rossman Report": A Memoir of Making History -- The FSM and the Vision of a New Left -- This Was Their Fight and They Had to Fight It: The FSM's Nonradical Rank and File -- Faculty and Clergy -- On the Side of the Angels: The Berkeley Faculty and the FSM -- From the Big Apple to Berkeley: Perspectives of a Junior Faculty Member -- When the FSM Disturbed the Faculty Peace -- The Berkeley Free Speech Movement and the Campus Ministry -- Administration -- Fall of 1964 at Berkeley: Confrontation Yields to Reconciliation -- Part III. Legal and Constitutional Issues -- Constitutionally Interpreting the FSM Controversy -- December 1964: Some Reflections and Recollections -- The FSM: A Movement Lawyer's Perspective -- Part IV. Aftermath -- Mario Savio and Berkeley's "Little Free Speech Movement" of 1966 -- The Limits of Freedom: Student Activists and Educational Reform at Berkeley in the 1960's -- The FSM, Berkeley Politics, and Ronald Reagan -- Mario Savio's Second Act: The 1990's -- Part V. Thoughts about Mario Savio -- Mario Savio and the Politics of Authenticity -- Remembering Mario -- Mario, Personal and Political -- Elegy for Mario Savio -- On Mario Savio -- Mario Savio: Avatar of Free Speech -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777381303321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Free Speech Movement : reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s / / editors, Robert Cohen, Reginald E. Zelnik
| The Free Speech Movement : reflections on Berkeley in the 1960s / / editors, Robert Cohen, Reginald E. Zelnik |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (665 pages) |
| Disciplina | 378.1/981/0979467 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenRobert <1955 May 21->
ZelnikReginald E |
| Soggetto topico |
College students - California - Berkeley - Political activity - History
Student movements - California - Berkeley - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
bay area berkeley campus civil rights movement civil rights contemporary essay anthology essay collection faculty free speech freedom of speech freedom fsm gender politics gender studies law lawyers legal issues ministry mississippi modern history modern world political politics revolution university wartime world history |
| ISBN |
9786612759109
1-282-75910-8 1-59734-622-5 0-520-92861-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Free Speech Movement -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Permissions and Credits -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- The Many Meanings of the FSM: In Lieu of an Introduction -- Part One. Roots -- Thirty Years Later: Reflections on the FSM -- From Freedom Now! to Free Speech: The FSM's Roots in the Bay Area Civil Rights Movement -- Holding One Another: Mario Savio and the Freedom Struggle in Mississippi and Berkeley -- Part II. Experience: Fall 1964 -- Students -- War Is Declared! -- My Life in the FSM: Memories of a Freshman -- Gender Politics and the FSM: A Meditation on Women and Freedom of Speech -- Recollections of the FSM -- A View from the South: The Idea of a State University -- Endgame: How the Berkeley Grads Organized to Win -- A View from the Margins -- Dressing for the Revolution -- The "Rossman Report": A Memoir of Making History -- The FSM and the Vision of a New Left -- This Was Their Fight and They Had to Fight It: The FSM's Nonradical Rank and File -- Faculty and Clergy -- On the Side of the Angels: The Berkeley Faculty and the FSM -- From the Big Apple to Berkeley: Perspectives of a Junior Faculty Member -- When the FSM Disturbed the Faculty Peace -- The Berkeley Free Speech Movement and the Campus Ministry -- Administration -- Fall of 1964 at Berkeley: Confrontation Yields to Reconciliation -- Part III. Legal and Constitutional Issues -- Constitutionally Interpreting the FSM Controversy -- December 1964: Some Reflections and Recollections -- The FSM: A Movement Lawyer's Perspective -- Part IV. Aftermath -- Mario Savio and Berkeley's "Little Free Speech Movement" of 1966 -- The Limits of Freedom: Student Activists and Educational Reform at Berkeley in the 1960's -- The FSM, Berkeley Politics, and Ronald Reagan -- Mario Savio's Second Act: The 1990's -- Part V. Thoughts about Mario Savio -- Mario Savio and the Politics of Authenticity -- Remembering Mario -- Mario, Personal and Political -- Elegy for Mario Savio -- On Mario Savio -- Mario Savio: Avatar of Free Speech -- Selected Bibliography -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818079203321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african american amazonia amazons ancient world anthropologist anthropology cloning critique cultural anthropology cultural divide cultural history cultural studies culture discourse dna dolly the sheep essay anthology essay collection eugenics genes genetics health sector healthcare human evolution human genome indigenous people natural world nature scholarly virtual reality |
| ISBN |
1-59734-631-4
0-520-92997-7 1-282-35710-7 9786612357107 |
| Classificazione | LB 29000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783089903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee
| Genetic nature/culture [[electronic resource] ] : anthropology and science beyond the two-culture divide / / edited by Alan H. Goodman, Deborah Heath, and M. Susan Lindee |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 p.) |
| Disciplina | 599.93/5 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GoodmanAlan H
HeathDeborah <1952-> LindeeM. Susan |
| Soggetto topico |
Human population genetics
Human genetics - Research Human genetics - Moral and ethical aspects Anthropological ethics |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
african american amazonia amazons ancient world anthropologist anthropology cloning critique cultural anthropology cultural divide cultural history cultural studies culture discourse dna dolly the sheep essay anthology essay collection eugenics genes genetics health sector healthcare human evolution human genome indigenous people natural world nature scholarly virtual reality |
| ISBN |
1-59734-631-4
0-520-92997-7 1-282-35710-7 9786612357107 |
| Classificazione | LB 29000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics -- Chapter 1. Indigenous Peoples, Changing Social and Political Landscapes, and Human Genetics in Amazonia -- Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree -- Chapter 3. Flexible Eugenics -- Chapter 4. The Commodification of Virtual Reality -- Chapter 5. Kinship, Genes, and Cloning -- Chapter 6. For the Love of a Good Dog -- Chapter 7. 98% Chimpanzee and 35% Daffodil -- Chapter 8. From Pure Genes to GMOs -- Chapter 9. Future Imaginaries -- Chapter 10. Reflections and Prospects for Anthropological Genetics in South Africa -- Chapter 11. The Genetics of African Americans -- Chapter 12. Human Races in the Context of Recent Human Evolution -- Chapter 13. Buried Alive -- Chapter 14. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825935503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Green thoughts, green shades [[electronic resource] ] : essays by contemporary poets on the early modern lyric / / edited by Jonathan F.S. Post
| Green thoughts, green shades [[electronic resource] ] : essays by contemporary poets on the early modern lyric / / edited by Jonathan F.S. Post |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
| Disciplina | 821/.040903 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PostJonathan F. S. <1947-> |
| Soggetto topico |
English poetry - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism
English literature |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
anne bradstreet ben jonson contemporary poetry contemporary poets creative writers creative writing early modern lyric early modern poetry essay anthology essay collection john donne literary history literary lyric poems lyric poetry margaret cavendish mfa milton philip sidney poetic form poetics poetry studies scholarly sestina sonnet |
| ISBN |
0-520-93571-3
1-282-35946-0 9786612359460 1-59734-642-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Green Thoughts, Green Shades -- One. The Face of the Sonnet. Wyatt and Some Early Features of the Tradition -- Two. Sidney and the Sestina -- Three. Naked Numbers. A Curve from Wyatt to Rochester -- Four. Ben Jonson and the Loathèd Word -- Five. Donne's Sovereignty -- Six. Anomaly, Conundrum, Thy-Will-Be-Done. On the Poetry of George Herbert -- Seven. Milton in the Modern. The Invention of Personality -- Eight. Finding Anne Bradstreet -- Nine. Unordinary Passions. Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle -- Ten. "How coy a Figure". Marvelry -- Eleven. Saint John the Rake. Rochester's Poetry -- Twelve. Edward Taylor. What Was He Up To? -- List of Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450074503321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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The grit beneath the glitter [[electronic resource] ] : tales from the real Las Vegas / / edited by Hal K. Rothman and Mike Davis
| The grit beneath the glitter [[electronic resource] ] : tales from the real Las Vegas / / edited by Hal K. Rothman and Mike Davis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 979.3/135034 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RothmanHal <1958-2007.>
DavisMike <1946-2022.> |
| Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
casino workers casino culinary drought essay anthology essay collection global hal rotham jon christensen kit miller las vegas strip las vegas mike davis nevada noir norman klein peter goin political economy politics power race issues race racial issues racism regional history regional scholarly sex workers sin city unions urbanization water |
| ISBN |
0-520-93545-4
1-282-76241-9 9786612762413 1-59734-643-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction: The Many Faces of Las Vegas -- Scripting Las Vegas: Noir Naïfs, Junking Up, and the New Strip -- Las Vegas of the Mind: Shooting Movies in and about Nevada -- Discordant Infrastructure -- Growth, Services, and the Political Economy of Gambling in Las Vegas, 1970-2000 -- Lighting Las Vegas: Electricity and the City of Glitz -- Build It and the Water Will Come -- The Social Costs of Rapid Urbanization in Southern Nevada -- Rise to Power: The Recent History of the Culinary Union in Las Vegas -- Class Struggle in Oz -- "Squeezing the Juice Out of Las Vegas": Reflections On Growing Up in Smalltown, USA -- I Didn't Know Anybody Lived There -- How I Became a Native -- Inside the Glitter: Lives of Casino Workers -- "She Works Hard for Her Money": A Reassessment of Las Vegas Women Workers, 1945-1985 -- The Racial Cauldron -- Inside Jean -- Looking into a Dry Lake: Uncovering the Women's View of Las Vegas A Film Journal -- Colony, Capital, and Casino: Money in the Real Las Vegas -- Who Puts the "Sin" in "Sin City" Stories? Girls of Grit and Glitter in the City of Women -- Nevada Goes Global: The Foreign Gaming Rule and the Spread of Casinos -- Canto: Las Vegas -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782968903321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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High anxieties [[electronic resource] ] : cultural studies in addiction / / Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield, editors
| High anxieties [[electronic resource] ] : cultural studies in addiction / / Janet Farrell Brodie and Marc Redfield, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 394.1/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrodieJanet Farrell
RedfieldMarc <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Alcoholism in literature
Alcoholism in motion pictures Drugs and literature Drugs and motion pictures Substance abuse - Social aspects Virtual reality - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic
addiction addicts alcohol anxiety cinema studies cultural history cultural studies cyberspace desire drugs empire essay anthology essay collection film studies mental health native american opium orient pleasure repression resistance rhetoric scholarly social history social media social studies terminal illness trauma victorian period virtual reality |
| ISBN |
1-59734-654-3
0-520-93570-5 9786612359453 1-282-35945-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction -- 1. Addiction and the Ends of Desire -- 2. A Terminal Case -- 3. Narrating National Addictions -- 4. Victorian Highs -- 5. The Rhetoric of Addiction -- 6. Firewater Legacy -- 7. Smoking, Addiction, and the Making of Time -- 8. An Intoxicated Screen -- 9. Welcome to the Pharmacy -- 10. If "Reality Is the Best Metaphor," It Must Be Virtual -- NOTES -- ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449968403321 |
| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg
| The life of Judaism / / edited by Harvey E. Goldberg |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 258 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 296 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GoldbergHarvey E |
| Collana | The life of religion |
| Soggetto topico |
Judaism - 20th century
Jewish way of life Judaism - Customs and practices |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american jews
american reform jews bat mitzvah eastern europe essay anthology essay collection gender studies holocaust holy book holy land holy places israel jewish history jewish studies judaism marriage north africa orthodox jews orthodoxy reform judaism religion religious studies russian jews shrines synagogue tradition womens roles worship |
| ISBN |
9786612762451
1-282-76245-1 1-59734-712-4 0-520-93572-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Ethos of an Eastern European Community -- Chapter 2. Preparing for Passover in North Africa -- Chapter 3. Religious Roles of Elderly Women -- Chapter 4. Synagogue Life among American Reform Jews -- Chapter 5. Orthodoxy in an American Synagogue -- Chapter 6. Worship in the Havura Movement -- Chapter 7. Turning to Orthodox Judaism -- Chapter 8. Tradition and Innovation in the Marriage Ceremony -- Chapter 9. A Bat Mitzvah among Russian Jews in America -- Chapter 10. Books as a Path to Jewish Identity -- Chapter 11. Memory and the Holocaust: Two Perspectives -- Chapter 12. Meanings of the Western Wall -- Chapter 13. A Moroccan Jewish Shrine in Israel -- Chapter 14. Religion, Study, and Contemporary Politics -- Chapter 15. Ethiopian Jewry and New Self-Concepts -- Glossary -- Sources of the Selections -- Contributors -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783046403321 |
| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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