Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews, Vol. III

Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews, Vol. III
Author: Samuel G. Armistead
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2023-11-15
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0520322606

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1994.

Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions

Encyclopedia of Jewish Folklore and Traditions
Author: Raphael Patai
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 677
Release: 2015-03-26
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1317471717

This multicultural reference work on Jewish folklore, legends, customs, and other elements of folklife is the first of its kind.

Handbook of Jewish Languages

Handbook of Jewish Languages
Author: Lily Kahn
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 780
Release: 2015-10-14
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9004297359

This Handbook of Jewish Languages is an introduction to the many languages used by Jews throughout history, including Yiddish, Judezmo (Ladino) , and Jewish varieties of Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Berber, English, French, Georgian, Greek, Hungarian, Iranian, Italian, Latin American Spanish, Malayalam, Occitan (Provençal), Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Syriac, Turkic (Karaim and Krymchak), Turkish, and more. Chapters include historical and linguistic descriptions of each language, an overview of primary and secondary literature, and comprehensive bibliographies to aid further research. Many chapters also contain sample texts and images. This book is an unparalleled resource for anyone interested in Jewish languages, and will also be very useful for historical linguists, dialectologists, and scholars and students of minority or endangered languages. This book is also available as paperback version.

2009

2009
Author:
Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag
Total Pages: 910
Release: 2010-06-15
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9783598694530

Reviews are an important aspect of scholarly discussion because they help filter out which works are relevant in the yearly flood of publications and are thus influential in determining how a work is received. The IBR, published again since 1971 as an interdisciplinary, international bibliography of reviews, it is a unique source of bibliographical information. The database contains entries on over 1.2 million book reviews of literature dealing primarily with the humanities and social sciences published in 6,820, mainly European scholarly journals. Reviews of more than 560,000 scholarly works are listed. The database increases every year by 60,000 entries. Every entry contains the following information: On the work reviewed: author, title On the review: reviewer, periodical (year, edition, page, ISSN), language, subject area (in German, English, Italian) Publisher, address of journal

Olifant

Olifant
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 364
Release: 1990
Genre: Chansons de geste
ISBN: