Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Editor and Advisers
- Preface
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction: The Chutzpah of Jewish Cultural Studies 1
- PART I EXPRESSION
- 1 The Red String: The Cultural History of a Jewish Folk Symbol
- 2 A Synagogue in Olyka: Architecture and Legends
- 3 Yiddish in the Aftermath: Speech Community and Cultural Continuity in Displaced Persons Camps
- 4 ‘National Dignity’ and ‘Spiritual Reintegration’: The Discovery and Presentation of Jewish Folk Music in Germany
- PART II IDENTITY
- PART III REPRESENTATION
- Contributors
- Index
1 - The Red String: The Cultural History of a Jewish Folk Symbol
from PART I - EXPRESSION
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Editor and Advisers
- Preface
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction: The Chutzpah of Jewish Cultural Studies 1
- PART I EXPRESSION
- 1 The Red String: The Cultural History of a Jewish Folk Symbol
- 2 A Synagogue in Olyka: Architecture and Legends
- 3 Yiddish in the Aftermath: Speech Community and Cultural Continuity in Displaced Persons Camps
- 4 ‘National Dignity’ and ‘Spiritual Reintegration’: The Discovery and Presentation of Jewish Folk Music in Germany
- PART II IDENTITY
- PART III REPRESENTATION
- Contributors
- Index
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- JewishnessExpression, Identity and Representation, pp. 29 - 57Publisher: Liverpool University PressPrint publication year: 2008