Adventures in Yiddishland : postvernacular language and culture / / Jeffrey Shandler |
Autore | Shandler Jeffrey |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Disciplina | 439/.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Yiddish language
Yiddish language - Social aspects Jews - Languages Language and culture |
Soggetto non controllato |
avant garde
belief contemporary cultural history cultural faith hasidic jews hasidism jewish culture jewish judaism language change language history language linguistics postvernacular religion rhetoric social studies symbolic symbolism transformation vernacular world history yiddish culture yiddish history yiddish speakers yiddish |
ISBN |
1-282-75933-7
9786612759338 0-520-93177-7 1-59875-780-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- INTRODUCTION: POSTVERNACULARITY, OR SPEAKING OF YIDDISH -- CHAPTER ONE. IMAGINING YIDDISHLAND -- CHAPTER TWO. BEYOND THE MOTHER TONGUE -- CHAPTER THREE. FOUNDED IN TRANSLATION -- CHAPTER FOUR. YIDDISH AS PERFORMANCE ART -- CHAPTER FIVE. ABSOLUT TCHOTCHKE -- CHAPTER SIX. WANTED DEAD OR ALIVE? -- NOTES -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783312203321 |
Shandler Jeffrey
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American Klezmer [[electronic resource] ] : its roots and offshoots / / edited by Mark Slobin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 781.62/924 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SlobinMark |
Soggetto topico |
Klezmer music
Jews |
Soggetto non controllato |
american history
cultural history cultural studies dance music folk music folk musicians hasidic jews hasidism jewish history jewish language jewish studies jewish youth jews judaism klezmer union klezmer music genres philadelphia religion religious studies social history social studies united states history us history yiddish |
ISBN |
1-282-76243-5
9786612762437 0-520-93565-9 1-59734-462-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- 1. American Klezmer: A Brief History -- 2. Klezmer-loshn: The Language of Jewish Folk Musicians -- 3. Di Rusishe Progresiv Muzikal Yunyon No. 1 fun Amerike: The First Klezmer Union in America -- 4. The Klezmer in Jewish Philadelphia, 1915-70 -- 5. "All My Life a Musician": Ben Bazyler, a European Klezmer in America -- 6. Bulgǎreascǎ /Bulgarish /Bulgar: The Transformation of a Klezmer Dance Genre -- 7. Sounds of Sensibility -- 8. Klez Kamp and the Rise of Yiddish Cultural Literacy -- 9. Newish, Not Jewish: A Tale of Two Bands -- 10. An Insider's View: How We Traveled from Obscurity to the Klezmer Establishment in Twenty Years -- 11. Why We Do This Anyway: Klezmer as Jewish Youth Subculture -- Sources -- Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780078303321 |
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Languages of community [[electronic resource] ] : the Jewish experience in the Czech lands / / Hillel J. Kieval |
Autore | Kieval Hillel J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 p.) |
Disciplina | 943.71/004924 |
Soggetto topico |
Jews - Czech Republic - Intellectual life - 18th century
Jews - Czech Republic - Intellectual life - 19th century Jews - Identity |
Soggetto non controllato |
acculturation
antisemitism ashkenazim assimilation belonging bohemia bohemian jewish bohemian jewry bohmen bohmischen central europe community culture czech republic czech folk tale folklore gentiles group identity history jan hus jewish experience jewish life jewish jews judaica judaism kahal language linguistics masaryk memory migration moravia myth nationalism nonfiction place prague religion religious pluralism ritual murder ritual tradition yiddish |
ISBN |
0-520-92116-X
1-59734-702-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Map -- Introduction: Language, Community, and Experience -- 1. Czech Landscape, Habsburg Crown: The Jews of Bohemia and Moravia to 1918 -- 2. Caution's Progress: Enlightenment and Tradition in Jewish Prague, 1780 -1830 -- 3. The Social Vision of Bohemian Jews: Intellectuals and Community in the 1840's -- 4. Pursuing the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition -- 5. On Myth, History, and National Belonging in the Nineteenth Century -- 6. Education and National Conflict: Germans, Czechs, and Jews -- 7. Jan Hus and the Prophets: Fashioning a Czech Judaism at the Turn of the Century -- 8. Death and the Nation: Ritual Murder as Political Discourse in the Czech Lands -- 9. Masaryk and Czech Jewry: The Ambiguities of Friendship -- Epilogue: A Sitting Room in Prague -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780083803321 |
Kieval Hillel J
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2000 | ||
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