Research Catalog

Title

Social and cultural boundaries in pre-modern Poland / edited by Adam Teller, Magda Teter and Antony Polonsky.

Publication

Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Teller, Adam.
• Teter, Magda.
• Polonsky, Antony.

Description

xiii, 492 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Polin, studies in Polish Jewry ; v. 22
• The Littman library of Jewish civilization

Uniform Title

• Polin (Series) ; v. 22.
• Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)

Subject

• Jews > Poland > History
• Jews > Poland > Civilization
• Jews > Poland > Social conditions
• Jews > Poland > Economic conditions
• Ethnic relations
• Jews
• Jews > Civilization
• Jews > Economic conditions
• Jews > Social conditions
• Sozialstruktur
• Soziale Schichtung
• Kulturelle Identität
• Juden
• Juden
• Poland > Ethnic relations
• Poland > History
• Poland
• Polen
• Polen

Genre/Form

History.

Note

• "Published for The Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies and The American Association for Polish-Jewish Studies".

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Pt.I. Social and cultural boundaries in pre-modern Poland: Introduction: Borders and boundaries in the historiography of the Jews in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth / Adam Teller and Magda Teter -- Hugo Grotius and the Blood Libel Trials in Lublin, 1636 / Meir Bałaban -- The boundaries of memory: a central European chronograph from 1665 / Elisheva Carlebach -- The authority of the Council of Four Lands outside Poland-Lithuania / Moshe Rosman -- Telling the difference: some comparative perspectives on the Jews' legal status in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Holy Roman Empire / Adam Teller -- The role of the Jewish community in the socio-political structure of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth / Jacob Goldberg -- The Jewish economic elite in Red Ruthenia in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries / Jürgen Heyde -- Crossing the river: how and why the Jews of Kraków settled in Kazimierz at the end of the fifteenth century / Hanna Zaremska -- The Rubinkowski family: converts in Kazimierz / Adam Kaźmierczyk -- Jews in public places: further chapters in the Jewish-Christian encounter in seventeenth-century Vilna / David Frick -- 'There should be no love between us and them': social life and the bounds of Jewish and Canon Law in early modern Poland / Magda Teter -- pt.II. New views: Blood and the Hasidim: on the history of ritual murder accusations in nineteenth-century Poland / Marcin Wodziński -- Integration and its discontents: Mikhail Morgulis and the ideology of Jewish interogation in Russia / Brian Horowitz -- Boleslaw Prus and the assimilation of Polish Jews / Agnieszka Friedrich -- Dialogue or monologue? the relationship between Jewish and Polish journalists in Warsaw at the end of the nineteenth century / Ela Bauer -- Gender, Zionism, and Orthodoxy: the women of the Mizrahi Movement in Poland, 1916-1939 / Asaf Kaniel -- Patriotism and antisemitism: the crisis of Polish Jewish identity between the wars / David Aberbach -- The Nazi murder of the Jews in Polish eyes: views in the underground press, 1942-1945 / Klaus-Peter Friedrich -- The spring that passed: the Pikador Poets' return to Jewishness / Marci Shore -- Resisting a phantom book: a critical assessment of the initial Polish discussion of Jan Gross's Fear / Monika Rice -- Imagined diaspora: The Shtetl in Allen Hoffman's Small Worlds and Jonathan Safran Foer's Everything is illuminated / Jeremy Shere -- Obituary: John Doyle Klier / Joanna B. Michlic.

ISBN

• 9781904113621
• 1904113621
• 9781904113379
• 1904113370

LCCN

2010277472

OCLC

• ocn144220008
• 144220008
• SCSB-14423047

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library