Overview
- Summary
- "This book consists of historical photographs and related text documenting the physical aspects of the lives of Hungarian Jews in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: the way they looked, the kind of neighborhoods and apartments they lived in, and the places where they worked"--Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Budapest : Central European University Press, 2015
- Locale
- Hungary
- Contents
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Introduction: The diversity of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the three aspects of lifestyles selected for examination; the structure of this book; other characteristics of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the group of people, the period, and the geographic entity that are the subject of this book; old photos as records of the way people lived; the advantages and limitations of describing a culture through pictures; the sources of photos
Historical overview
Hungarian Jews in the second half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries
What they looked like
Where they lived
Where they worked
Epilogue. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The diversity of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the three aspects of lifestyles selected for examination; the structure of this book; other characteristics of Hungarian Jewish lifestyles; the group of people, the period, and the geographic entity that are the subject of this book; old photos as records of the way people lived; the advantages and limitations of describing a culture through pictures; the sources of photos -- Historical overview -- Hungarian Jews in the second half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries -- What they looked like -- Where they lived -- Where they worked -- Epilogue.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9789633860021
9633860024
9789633860083
9633860083 - Physical Description
- 245 pages ; 27 cm
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Jews--Hungary--History--19th century--Pictorial works. Jews--Hungary--History--20th century--Pictorial works. Jews--Hungary--Social life and customs--Pictorial works. Jews--Hungary--Social conditions--Pictorial works. Hungary--Social life and customs--Pictorial works. Hungary--Ethnic relations--Pictorial works. Illustrated works.
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