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Author Koerner, AndrĂ¡s

Title How they lived (2) : the Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews
Published Budapest : Central European University Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (299 pages)
Contents Title page ; Copyright page ; Contents; Introduction; Themes and Structure; The Goal of This Book; 1. The Effect of Identity and Social Image on People's Lifestyles; Two Shared Features in the Self-Image of Hungarian Jews; The Perception of Self as the "Other"; Patriotism; Some Aspects of the Jews' Social Image; Jewish Representatives of Hungarian-Style Popular Music; 2. Family Life; 3. Religious Life; 5. Learning; 6. Military Life; 7. Vacationing; 8. Sports; 9. Charity ; Epilogue ; Acknowledgments; Selected Bibliography; The Sources of the Pictures; Index of Names
Summary This volume focuses mainly on cultural factors that determine lifestyle, such as family life, religious customs, social life, learning, military life, as well as a few other activities of Hungarian Jews between 1867 and 1940. Like the first volume, this book presents lifestyles through contemporaneous photos accompanied by a text analyzing them and highlighting their social and historical backgrounds
Notes Print version record
Subject Jews -- Hungary -- History -- 19th century -- Pictorial works
Jews -- Hungary -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Ethnic relations
Jews
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Hungary -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Hungary -- Ethnic relations -- Pictorial works
Subject Hungary
Genre/Form History
Pictorial works
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9633861764
9789633861769