To tell their children

Titel: To tell their children : Jewish communal memory in early modern Prague / Rachel L. Greenblatt
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Veröffentlicht: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Univ. Press, 2014
Umfang: XVI, 301 S. : Ill., Kt.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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mehrbändiges Werk:
Stanford studies in Jewish history and culture
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ISBN: 9780804786027
  • Illustrations
  • p. ix
  • Note on Transliterations and Names
  • p. xi
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. xiii
  • Introduction: That Children "Will Rise Up to Tell Their Children"
  • p. 1
  • 1
  • "Metropolis of Jews' Streets" Shapes of Prague Memory in Jewish Town and Jewish Time
  • p. 11
  • 2
  • "Death Entered into Our Window" Living and Dead in Cemetery and Synagogue
  • p. 47
  • 3
  • "A Remembrance for Me and My Descendants" Autobiographical Writing and Familial Commemoration
  • p. 83
  • 4
  • "Established the Day" Authorship, Communal Authority, and Local Traditions
  • p. 117
  • 5
  • "That a Future Generation Will Know" Narrating History in Book, Tale, and Song
  • p. 136
  • 6
  • "In the Language People Understand" Print and Manuscript; Vernacular and Sacred; Women and Men
  • p. 168
  • Conclusion: "No Need to Name It All": Toward a History of Forgetting
  • p. 187
  • Notes
  • p. 203
  • Selected Bibliography
  • p. 265
  • Index
  • p. 289