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Constructing Ethnic Identities : Immigration, Festivals and Syncretism.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Jewish Identities in a Changing World SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2022Copyright date: ©2022Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (377 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004511996
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Constructing Ethnic IdentitiesOnline resources: Summary: The book shows how minority groups recreate their traditions and employ them as a means to preserve ethnic boundaries, to redefine identity, and to move towards mainstream culture. The result is a variation of ritual syncretism, demonstrating the immigrants' multiple social locations.
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The book shows how minority groups recreate their traditions and employ them as a means to preserve ethnic boundaries, to redefine identity, and to move towards mainstream culture. The result is a variation of ritual syncretism, demonstrating the immigrants' multiple social locations.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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