Oy, My Buenos Aires : Jewish Immigrants and the Creation of Argentine National Identity /
Between 1905 and 1930, more than one hundred thousand Jews left Central and Eastern Europe to settle permanently in Argentina. This book explores how these Yiddish-speaking Ashkenazi immigrants helped to create a new urban strain of the Argentine national identity. Like other immigrants, Jews embrac...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
[2013]
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| Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Argentina : A Land of Immigrants
- From Colony to City : Jewish Immigrants, 1889-1930
- "And from a gringo I was transformed into a criollo" : Deploying Markers of National Identity
- Building the City, Forging the Nation : Ethnic and National Spaces
- From Stolen Textiles to Off-Track Betting : Urban Crime and Disorder
- Eating, Drinking, and Dancing : The Gendered and Generational Nature of Social Lives
- Individual Lives : Helping Create the Porteño Identity.


