Hair, headwear, and Orthodox Jewish women : Kallah's choice / Amy K. Milligan.
| Author/creator | Milligan, Amy K., 1982- author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | Click to View |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A hairy subject: approaches to hair and hair covering -- Covering Jewish women: the congregational context -- Splitting hairs: the struggle for community definition in a small town Orthodox synagogue -- Wearing many hats: the hair covering practices of the Orthodox Jewish women at Degel Israel Synagogue -- Letting their hair down: Orthodox women at Degel Israel Synagogue who choose not to cover their hair -- Flipping their wigs for Judaism: non-Orthodox women who choose to cover their heads -- The long and short of it: a psychoreligious interpretation of hair covering. |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Milligan, Amy K. Hair, headwear, and Orthodox Jewish women : Kallah's choice. Lanham : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2014] 9780739183656 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780739183663 (e-book) |
Availability
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |