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Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation / [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily B...

Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversati...

Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation / [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily B...

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Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation / [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun ; with contributions by Leon Botstein ... [et al].

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Full title

Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation / [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun ; with contributions by Leon Botstein ... [et al].

Publisher

New York : Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.

Call Numbers

NQ305.48892/1

Record Identifier

74VKdwboxa3M

MMS ID

991019816059702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

Foreword / Joan Rosenbaum -- Acknowledgments / Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun -- The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons / Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun -- A dream of living together : Jewish women in Berlin around 1800 / Barbara Hahn -- Music, femininity, and Jewish identity :...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ; New Haven : Yale University Press, c2005.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2005.

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Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"From their debut in Berlin in the 1780s to their emergence in 1930s California, Jewish women's salons served as welcoming havens where all classes and creeds could openly debate art, music, literature, and politics. This book is the first to explore the history of these salons where remarkable women of intellect resolved that neither gender nor re...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation / [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun ; with contributions by Leon Botstein ... [et al].

Notes

General note

Catalog of the exhibition, The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons, held at The Jewish Museum, New York, March 4-July 10, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2005.

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Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ305.48892/1

Record Identifier

74VKdwboxa3M

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdwboxa3M

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ISBN

9780300103854 (clothbound : alk. paper)

0300103859 (clothbound : alk. paper)

030010846X (paperbound : alk. paper)

DDC

305.48892400747471

MMS ID

991019816059702626

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