Bukharan Jews and the dynamics of global Judaism / Alanna E. Cooper.
| Author/creator | Cooper, Alanna E., 1968- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, |
| Description | xxix, 305 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Indiana series in Sephardi and Mizrahi studies |
| Contents | First encounter: Bukharan Jewish immigrants in an Ashkenazi school in New York -- Writing Bukharan Jewish history: memory, authority, and peoplehood -- An emissary from the Holy Land in Central Asia -- Revisiting the story of the emissary from the Holy Land -- Russian colonialism and Central Asian Jewish routes -- A matter of meat: local and global religious leaders in conversation -- Building a neighborhood and constructing Bukharan Jewish identity -- Local Jewish forms -- International Jewish organizations encounter local Jewish community life -- Varieties of Bukharan Jewishness -- Negotiating authenticity and identity: Bukharan Jews encounter each other and the self -- Jewish history as a conversation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-924) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012024374 |
| ISBN | 9780253006431 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253006509 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780253006554 (electronic book) |