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How they lived : the everyday lives of Hungarian Jews, 1867-1940 /

"This book consists of historical photographs and related text documenting the physical aspects of the lives of Hungarian Jews in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: the way they looked, the kind of neighborhoods and apartments they lived in, and the places where they worked"--Provided...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Koerner, András (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Hungarian
Published: Budapest : Central European University Press, 2015.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The diversity of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the three aspects of lifestyles selected for examination; the structure of this book; other characteristics of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the group of people, the period, and the geographic entity that are the subject of this book; old photos as records of the way people lived; the advantages and limitations of describing a culture through pictures; the sources of photos
  • Historical overview
  • Hungarian Jews in the second half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries
  • What they looked like
  • Where they lived
  • Where they worked
  • Epilogue.