Mitzvah Girls : Bringing Up the Next Generation of Hasidic Jews in Brooklyn /
Mitzvah Girls is the first book about bringing up Hasidic Jewish girls in North America, providing an in-depth look into a closed community. Ayala Fader examines language, gender, and the body from infancy to adulthood, showing how Hasidic girls in Brooklyn become women responsible for rearing the n...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Notes on Yiddish and transcription conventions
- Introduction
- Fitting in
- Defiance
- Making English Jewish
- With it, not modern
- Ticket to Eden
- Becoming Hasidic wives.