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Fashioning Jews : clothing, culture an commerce /

This volume presents papers delivered at the 24th Annual Klutznick-Harris Symposium, held at Creighton University in October 2011. The contributors look at all aspects of the intimate relationship between Jews and clothing, through case studies from ancient, medieval, recent, and contemporary histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Greenspoon, Leonard J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2013]
Colección:Studies in Jewish civilization series ; v. 24
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editorâ€?s Introduction
  • Contributors
  • Unshod on Holy Ground: Ancient Israelâ€?s “Disinheritedâ€? Priesthood
  • How Do You Know a Jew When You See One? Reflections on Jewish Costume in the Roman World
  • From Iconic O to Yellow Hat: Anti-Jewish Distinctive Signs in Renaissance Italy
  • How Should a Rabbi Be Dressed? The Question of Rabbinical Attire in Italy from Renaissance to Emancipation (Sixteenthâ€?Nineteenth Centuries)
  • The Clerksâ€? Work: Jews, Clerical Work, and the Birth of the American Garment IndustryElla Zirner-Zwieback, Madame dâ€?Ora, and Viennaâ€?s New Woman
  • Photographers, Jews, and the Fashioning of Women in the Weimar Republic
  • Weimar Jewish Chic: Jewish Women and Fashion in 1920s Germany
  • Unbuttoned: Clothing as a Theme in American Jewish Comedy
  • “What a Strange Power There Is in Clothingâ€?: Womenâ€?s Tallitot
  • Aboriginal Yarmulkes, Ambivalent Attire, and Ironies of Contemporary Jewish Identity