Going to the people
| Titel: | Going to the people : Jews and the ethnographic impulse / edited by Jeffrey Veidlinger |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Bloomington & Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 2016 |
| Umfang: | x, 351 Seiten : Illustrationen |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| ISBN: | 9780253019141 ; 9780253019080 ; 9780253019165 |
| Hinweise zum Inhalt: |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
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- Acknowledgments
- p. ix
- Introduction
- p. 1
- Part I
- History of the Ethnographic Impulse
- 1
- Thrice Born; or, Between Two Worlds: Reflexivity and Performance in An-sky's Jewish Ethnographic Expedition and Beyond
- p. 27
- 2
- Between Scientific and Political: Jewish Scholars and Russian-Jewish Physical Anthropology in the Fin-de-Siècle Russian Empire
- p. 45
- 3
- "To Study Our Past, Make Sense of Our Present and Develop Our National Consciousness": Lev Shternberg's Comprehensive Program for Jewish Ethnography in the USSR
- p. 64
- 4
- "What Should We Collect?": Ethnography, Local Studies, and the Formation of a Belorussian Jewish Identity
- p. 85
- 5
- Yiddish Folklore and Soviet Ideology during the 1930s
- p. 100
- 6
- After An-sky: I. M. Pul'ner and the Jewish Section of the State Museum of Ethnography in Leningrad
- p. 119
- 7
- "Sacred Collection Work": The Relationship between YIVO and Its Zanders
- p. 146
- 8
- The Last Zamlers: Avrom Sutzkever and Shmerke Kaczerginski in Vilna, 1944-1945
- p. 164
- Part II
- Findings from the Field
- 9
- Ethnography and Folklore among Polish Jews in Israel: Immigration and Integration
- p. 177
- 10
- The Use of Hebrew and Yiddish in the Rituals of Contemporary Jewry of Bukovina and Bessarabia
- p. 193
- 11
- Food and Faith in the Soviet Shtetl
- p. 205
- 12
- Undzer Rebenyu: Religion, Memory, and Identity in Postwar Moldova
- p. 219
- Part III
- Reflections on the Ethnographic Impulse
- 13
- Ex-Soviet Jews: Collective Auto ethnography
- p. 239
- 14
- Family Pictures at an Exhibition: History, Autobiography, and the Museum Exhibit on Jewish Lódz "In Mrs. Goldberg's Kitchen"
- p. 256
- 15
- Seamed Stockings and Ponytails: Conducting Ethnographic Fieldwork in a Contemporary Hasidic Community
- p. 282
- Part IV
- By Way of Conclusion
- 16
- From Function to Frame: The Evolving Conceptualization of Jewish Folklore Studies
- p. 303
- List of Contributors
- p. 333
- Index
- p. 337


