A Rich Brew : How Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture /
"A fascinating glimpse into the world of the coffeehouse and its role in shaping modern Jewish cultureUnlike the synagogue, the house of study, the community center, or the Jewish deli, the cafe is rarely considered a Jewish space. Yet, coffeehouses profoundly influenced the creation of modern...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2018]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A note on transliteration and translation
- Introduction: The Silk Road of modern Jewish creativity
- Odessa: Jewish sages, Luftmenshen, gangsters, and the Odessit in the cafe
- Warsaw: between Kotik's Cafe and the Ziemiańska
- Vienna: the "Matzo Island" and the functioning myths of the Viennese cafe
- Berlin: from the Gelehrtes Kaffeehaus to the Romanisches Cafe
- New York City: kibitzing in the cafes of the New World
- Tel Aviv-Jaffa: the "First Hebrew City" or a city of many cafes?
- Conclusion: Closing time.