The maiden of Ludmir [[electronic resource] ] : a Jewish holy woman and her world / / Nathaniel Deutsch ; foreword by Janusz Bardach |
Autore | Deutsch Nathaniel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 p.) |
Disciplina | 296.8332092 |
Collana | The S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies |
Soggetto topico |
Women rabbis
Zaddikot |
Soggetto non controllato |
biography
charismatic leader community conversion diaspora europe feminism gender roles gender studies gender hasidic hasidism historical women holy women immigration jewish feminism jewish history jewish mysticism jewish women jewish judaica judaism kabbalah ludmir maiden of ludmir maiden marriage martyr migration modernity mysticism nonfiction ottoman empire palestine prophecy rebbe religion religious leaders religious women russia sexuality visions women and religion womens issues yiddishkeit |
ISBN |
0-520-92797-4
1-282-35623-2 9786612356230 1-59734-726-4 |
Classificazione | 11.26 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ansky Visits Ludmir -- 1. A Dybbuk Trilogy, or How the Maiden of Ludmir Became a Literary Figure -- 2. Writing the Maiden -- 3. Afterlives: Remembering the Maiden -- 4. The Curse, the Cossacks, and the Messiah: Ludmir Before the Maiden -- 5. Birth and Childhood -- 6. Love and Death -- 7. The Maiden Possessed -- 8. False Male and Woman Rebbe? -- 9. The Witch-hunt in Ludmir -- 10. The Wedding and Its Aftermath -- 11. In the Holy Land -- Conclusion: Tracing the Maiden -- Afterword: Journey to Ludmir -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780449803321 |
Deutsch Nathaniel | ||
Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On her own terms [[electronic resource] ] : Annie Montague Alexander and the rise of science in the American West / / Barbara R. Stein |
Autore | Stein Barbara R. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina |
570/.92
B |
Soggetto topico | Zoologists - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
adventure
american west annie montague alexander berkeley biography california conservation environment explorer extinction female scientists feminism field research fossils gender hawaii historical women history lesbian lgbt lgbtqia louise kellogg markswoman natural history museum naturalist nonfiction old west paleontology philanthropist pioneer radical women sugar empire the west travel urbanization women and science women in history women in science women in stem womens studies zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-35625-9
0-520-92638-2 9786612356254 1-59734-781-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Samuel Alexander And Henry Baldwin -- 2. Life In Oakland -- 3. A Passion For Paleontology -- 4. Africa, 1904 -- 5. Meeting C. Hart Merriam -- 6. Alaska, 1906 -- 7. Meeting Joseph Grinnell -- 7. Meeting Joseph Grinnell -- 9. An Unusual Collaboration -- 10. Louise And Prince William Sound -- 11. Support For Paleontology -- 12. Hearst, Sather, Flood -- 13. Innisfail Ranch -- 14. Vancouver Island And The Trinity Alps -- 15. The Team Of Alexander And Kellogg -- 16. From "A Friend Of The University" -- 17. Founding A Museum Of Paleontology -- 18. A Restless Decade -- 19. Europe, 1923 -- 20. The Temple Tour -- 21. The "Amoeba Treatment" -- 22. Fieldwork-The Later Years -- 23. Saline Valley -- 24. The End Of An Era -- 25. Hawaii-"My Only Real Home" -- 26. The Switch To Botany -- 27. Baja California-Tres Mujeres Sin Miedo -- 28. Investing In The Future -- 29. An Enduring Legacy -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780375603321 |
Stein Barbara R. <1955-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sister of wisdom : St. Hildegard's theology of the feminine / / Barbara Newman |
Autore | Newman Barbara <1953-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 230/.2/092 |
Soggetto topico | Women - Religious aspects - Christianity - History of doctrines - Middle Ages, 600-1500 |
Soggetto non controllato |
abbess
biography christian herbalism christian mysticism divine feminine divinity doctrine early medieval female preacher female scientist female writers gender and religion gender studies gender goddess hildegard historical women history medieval europe medieval history medieval studies musician mystic mystics nonfiction prophecy religion religious studies spiritual realm symbolic theology theology visions women in history womens studies |
ISBN |
1-283-30389-2
9786613303899 0-520-92018-X 0-585-11296-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface (1997) -- Preface (1987) -- 1. "A poor little female" -- 2. The Feminine Divine -- 3. The Woman and the Serpent -- 4. Daughters of Eve -- 5. The Mother of God -- 6. The Bride of Christ -- 7. Sister of Wisdom -- Texts of Hildegard's Poetry -- Bibliography -- Discography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778860903321 |
Newman Barbara <1953-> | ||
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Twenty thousand roads [[electronic resource] ] : women, movement, and the West / / Virginia Scharff |
Autore | Scharff Virginia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 978/.02/082 |
Soggetto topico |
Women pioneers - West (U.S.)
Women - West (U.S.) Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century
20th century america american expansion american west cultural boundaries exploration fabiola cabeza de baca famous women gender issues gender studies grace hebard historians historical women nonfiction stories pamela des barres political boundaries race issues sacagawea santa fe trail social justice susan magoffin textbooks travel united states history western history western travel westward movement women and travel |
ISBN |
9786612359668
0-520-93703-1 1-4175-2536-3 1-282-35966-5 1-59734-969-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART ONE: BEFORE THE WEST -- PART TWO: IN THE WEST -- PART THREE: BEYOND THE WEST -- NOTES -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783171003321 |
Scharff Virginia | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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