Jewish Poland: legends of origin ; ethnopoetics and legendary chronicles
The geography of the Jewish imagination : po-lin among trees with leaves from the Gemara -- Legends of acceptance : segregation versus involvement -- The legend of Abraham the Jew, King of Poland -- The legend of Esther the Jewess and King Casimir the Great of Poland -- My eyes shed tears, because t...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Detroit, Mich.
Wayne State University Press
2001
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| In: | Year: 2001 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Bar-Itzhak, Haya, Jewish Poland: Legends of Origin. Ethnopoetics and Legendary Chronicles] (2001) (Hundert, Gershon David)
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| Series/Journal: | Raphael Patai series in Jewish folklore and anthropology
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Poles
/ Jews
/ Folk culture
/ Anthropology
B Poles / Jews / Folk culture / Anthropology / Geschichte Anfänge-2000 B Jews / Legend (motif) / Poles |
| Further subjects: | B
Jews (Poland) Folklore
B Jews (Poland) Origin Folklore B Jewish Legends (Poland) B Jewish Legends (Poland) History and criticism |
| Summary: | The geography of the Jewish imagination : po-lin among trees with leaves from the Gemara -- Legends of acceptance : segregation versus involvement -- The legend of Abraham the Jew, King of Poland -- The legend of Esther the Jewess and King Casimir the Great of Poland -- My eyes shed tears, because the enemy has overcome : the transformation of legends of origin into legends of destruction |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-186) and indexes |
| Physical Description: | 195 S, Ill., graph. Darst, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-8143-2789-3 |
