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Sacred speakers : language and culture among the Haredim in Israel /

Despite its outwardly static and traditional appearance, the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) world is engaged in a constant cultural dialogue with modernity. This dialogue is exceptionally visible in the realm of language as shown in this study that examines the language and culture of four ultra-Orthodox g...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baumel, Simeon D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Berghahn, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sacred speakers; contents; 1. introduction: who are the haredim?; 2. jews and language throughout the ages; 3. historical overview; 4. da'at torah and the public domain; 5. the domestic sphere: language in haredi "space"; 6. educational frameworks; 7. language and culture among sefaradi haredim; 8. language and culture among diaspora haredim: a comparison; 9. conclusions; glossary; bibliography; index.