Encyclopedia of Jewish folklore and traditions [electronic resource]
2013
Book
Abstract: This multicultural reference work on Jewish folklore, legends, customs, and other elements of folklife is the first of its kind. The diverse range of articles covers specific artifacts, rituals, ceremonies, biblical figures, and legends-in addition to broad topics such as humor, folk dance, costumes, and folk narratives.
Main title:
Encyclopedia of Jewish folklore and traditions [electronic resource] / Raphael Patai, founding editor ; Haya Bar-Itzhak, editor.
Imprint:
Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2012 (Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2013.)
Collation:
1 online resource (361 entries) : 129 images, digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: 2 v. : ill., col. plates.
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9780765620255 (hardcover alk paper)9781782684046 (online)
Dewey class:
398.208924
LC class:
GR98
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
502363
Electronic access:
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