Research Catalog

Title

Once upon a time never comes again : the traces of the shtetl in Southern Podolia (Ukraine) / Simon Geissbühler.

Author

Geissbühler, Simon, 1973-

Publication

• Bern : Projekt 36, [2014]
• ©2014

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Details

Description

135 pages : color illustrations, maps; 21 x 22 cm

Summary

"The shtetl no longer exists, and it will never exist again. But the shtetl is neither an invention nor an illusion. It existed as a form of Jewish settlement in Eastern Europe for several centuries. This book searches for the last traces of the shtetl in Southern Podolia (Ukraine)"--Back cover.

Alternative Title

Traces of the shtetl in Southern Podolia (Ukraine

Subject

• Shtetls > Ukraine
• Jews > Ukraine > Social life and customs
• Jewish way of life
• Cities and towns > Ukraine
• Cities and towns
• Jewish way of life
• Jews > Social life and customs
• Shtetls
• Stetl
• Juden
• Jüdischer Friedhof
• Shtetls > Ukraine > History
• Shtetls > Pictorial works
• Jews > Ukraine > Podolia > Social life and customs
• Cities and towns > Ukraine
• Synagoge
• Ukraine
• Ukraine > Südwest
• Podolien
• Podolien > Süd
• Šargorod
• Nemyriv Oblast Lemberg
• Bratslav
• Podillia (Ukraine)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction : Traces and memory ; The shtetl: a definition ; Historiography and the (Southern Podolian) shtetl ; Research plan and methodolgy -- The origins and development of the shtetl -- The shtetl in Southern Podolia : Shargorod ; Mrachva (Murafa) ; Bralov (Brailiv) ; Mesherov (Mezhiriv) ; Stanislavchyk ; Kopaigorod ; Litshenitz (Luchynets) ; Azarenits (Ozarynets) ; Nemirov (Nemyriv) ; Breslov (Bratslav) ; Tulchyn ; Zhabokrych ; Shpikov (Shpykiv) -- Some conclusions.

ISBN

• 9783033043626
• 3033043623

OCLC

• ocn878543165
• 878543165
• SCSB-1802179

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library