ISBN:
9780814341889
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (224 pages)
Series Statement:
Raphael Patai Series in Jewish Folklore and Anthropology
Parallel Title:
Print version Shavit, Yaacov Staging and Stagers in Modern Jewish Palestine : The Creation of Festive Lore in a New Culture, 1882-1948
DDC:
394.2695694
Abstract:
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I -- 1 Placing the Stagers on the Cultural Stage: Identifying the Stagers -- 2 The Setting: Hebrew Culture, Hebrew "Formal Folk Culture," and the Hebrew Stagers -- 3 Ceremonies and Festivals in Modern Jewish Thinking -- 4 How Do the Stagers Work? The Mechanism of Innovation -- Part II -- 5 The Missing Stage of Political Culture -- 6 To Celebrate in the Spirit of the Homeland: Staging School Festivals and Ceremonies -- 7 The Urban Stagers and the Town as an Open-Air Stage -- 8 Festivals in the Kibbutz: Stagers and Staging in a Communal Society -- Conclusion -- Appendixes -- 1 First Program for a Commemoration of the First Fruits Festivity, 1929 -- 2 Commemoration of the First Fruits: Proposal for a Ceremony, 1934 -- 3 Planting on the New Year for Trees (Tu Bishevat), 1930s -- 4 Program for Purim Festivities in Tel Aviv, 1929 -- 5 A Citizen of Tel Aviv: A Proposal for the Organization of a Purim Carnival, 1931 -- 6 Letter from Members of the Atz-Kotzatz Editorial Board, 1932 -- 7 Letter from Yehudah Nadivi Outlining Proposed Preparations for the Tel Aviv Jubilee Celebrations, 1924 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
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