New Jews [[electronic resource] ] : the end of the Jewish diaspora / / Caryn Aviv and David Shneer |
Autore | Aviv Caryn <1969-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.892/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShneerDavid <1972-> |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Identity
Jews - Cultural assimilation Social integration Jewish diaspora Israel and the diaspora |
Soggetto non controllato |
Jews
argument choosing communities consider dont eternally find forever found generation have home homeland instead outsiders provocative seeking that their themselves there wandering |
ISBN |
0-8147-0536-7
1-4294-1422-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : from diaspora Jews to new Jews -- Let my people stay : Moscow's Jews after the exodus -- Encounters with ghosts : youth tourism and the diaspora business -- Temples of American identity : Jewish museums in Los Angeles -- Castro, Chelsea, and Tel Aviv : queer Jews at home -- Our kind of town : New York is the center of the Jewish universe -- Epilogue : the end of the Jews. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783767803321 |
Aviv Caryn <1969-> | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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That ever loyal island [[electronic resource] ] : Staten Island and the American Revolution / / Phillip Papas |
Autore | Papas Phillip |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (197 p.) |
Disciplina | 974.7/02 |
Soggetto topico | HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) |
Soggetto non controllato |
Britain
Islands Papas Staten change conditions favored instead local political revolutionary status strong sympathies that ties traces with |
ISBN |
0-8147-6868-7
1-4356-0042-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Crossroads of the Middle Colonies: The People, Society, and Environment of Staten Island; 2. ""An Unfriendly Disposition Towards the Liberties of America": Staten Islanders and the Colonial Resistance Movement; 3. ""As the Tempest Approaches": Staten Island and the Whig Defense of New York City; 4. "Our Inveterate Enemies": Staten Islanders and the Arrival of the British Fleet at New York; The Price of Loyalty; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778298703321 |
Papas Phillip | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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