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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Encounters with American Ethnic Cultures | Philip L Kilbride (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 1990 | University of Alabama Press | EAN 9780817304713 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, 4831 GR BREDA, NIEDERLANDE, gpsr[at]mare-nostrum[dot]co[dot]uk | Anbieter: preigu. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Encounters with American Ethnic Cultures represents a cultural approach to understanding ethnic diversity in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Thirteen chapters, each using an ethnographic field methodology, explore such ethnic experience as the 'invisible' (WASPS and African-Americans); 'self-chosen' (Welsh-American, Irish-American, and Ukrainian-American); 'gender-related' (the Lubovitcher); 'religious' (Jewish, Native American, Greek-American, and Puerto Rican); and 'dislocated' (Cambodians and the homeless). Ethnographic fieldwork focuses an insider's view on the meaning of ethnic experience in the lives of participants in the research. This volume examines the role and function of various ethnic endeavors in the preservation and maintenance of ethnic identity by contemporary Americans.This five part volume includes: Introduction: Ethnic Culture Analysis--A Course of Study, Jane C. Goodale and Philip L. Kilbride Methodology, Elizabeth R. Ameisen and Carolyn G. FriedmanPart I. Black and WASP in American Cultural Experience: The Invisible Ones Exclusivity in an Ethnic Elite: Racial Prejudice as Boundary Maintenance, Elizabeth R. Ameisen Africans and African-Americans: An Ethnohistorical View and Symbolic Analysis of Food Habits, Carolyn G. FriedmanPart II. Self-Chosen EthnicityUnique Americans: The Welsh-American Ethnic Group in the Philadelphia Area, Lorraine Murray Irish-Americans and Irish Dance: Self-Chosen Ethnicity, Erin McGauley Hebard Art and Identity: Ukrainian-American Ethnicity, Jennifer KrierPart III. Interpretations of Gender and Ethnicity: The Lubavitcher Experience Equality Does Not Mean Sameness: The Role of Women within the Lubavitcher Marriage, Philip Baldinger Strategies for Strength: Women and Personal Empowerment in Lubavitcher Hasidism, Gita SrinivasanPart IV. Ethnicity and Religion: The Persistence of Collective Representations Our Lives Revolve around the Holidays: Holidays in the Transmission of Jewish Ethnicity, Anna Dahlem Fayetteville or Raleigh An Analysis of an American Indian Baptist Church, Beth Batten Issues in Greek Orthodoxy That Define and Maintain Greek-American Ethnicity, Karen L. Belsley Es como si fuera la casa de uno: The Role of the Community Church in Maintaining Puerto Rican Ethnicity, Monica Schoch-SpanaPart V. Dislocation and EthnicityCambodian Marriage: Marriage and How it is Changing among Cambodian Refugees in Philadelphia, Rebecca C. Popenoe Ethnic Expression in a Jewish Street Person, Andrew MillsteinConclusion, Philip L. Kilbride and Jane C. Goodale 384 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Encounters with American Ethnic Cultures represents a cultural approach to understanding ethnic diversity in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Thirteen chapters, each using an ethnographic field methodology, explore such ethnic experience as the 'invisible' (WASPS and African-Americans); 'self-chosen' (Welsh-American, Irish-American, and Ukrainian-American); 'gender-related' (the Lubovitcher); 'religious' (Jewish, Native American, Greek-American, and Puerto Rican); and 'dislocated' (Cambodians and the homeless). Ethnographic fieldwork focuses an insider's view on the meaning of ethnic experience in the lives of participants in the research. This volume examines the role and function of various ethnic endeavors in the preservation and maintenance of ethnic identity by contemporary Americans.This five part volume includes: Introduction: Ethnic Culture Analysis--A Course of Study, Jane C. Goodale and Philip L. Kilbride Methodology, Elizabeth R. Ameisen and Carolyn G. FriedmanPart I. Black and WASP in American Cultural Experience: The Invisible Ones Exclusivity in an Ethnic Elite: Racial Prejudice as Boundary Maintenance, Elizabeth R. Ameisen Africans and African-Americans: An Ethnohistorical View and Symbolic Analysis of Food Habits, Carolyn G. FriedmanPart II. Self-Chosen EthnicityUnique Americans: The Welsh-American Ethnic Group in the Philadelphia Area, Lorraine Murray Irish-Americans and Irish Dance: Self-Chosen Ethnicity, Erin McGauley Hebard Art and Identity: Ukrainian-American Ethnicity, Jennifer KrierPart III. Interpretations of Gender and Ethnicity: The Lubavitcher Experience Equality Does Not Mean Sameness: The Role of Women within the Lubavitcher Marriage, Philip Baldinger Strategies for Strength: Women and Personal Empowerment in Lubavitcher Hasidism, Gita SrinivasanPart IV. Ethnicity and Religion: The Persistence of Collective Representations Our Lives Revolve around the Holidays: Holidays in the Transmission of Jewish Ethnicity, Anna Dahlem Fayetteville or Raleigh An Analysis of an American Indian Baptist Church, Beth Batten Issues in Greek Orthodoxy That Define and Maintain Greek-American Ethnicity, Karen L. Belsley Es como si fuera la casa de uno: The Role of the Community Church in Maintaining Puerto Rican Ethnicity, Monica Schoch-SpanaPart V. Dislocation and EthnicityCambodian Marriage: Marriage and How it is Changing among Cambodian Refugees in Philadelphia, Rebecca C. Popenoe Ethnic Expression in a Jewish Street Person, Andrew MillsteinConclusion, Philip L. Kilbride and Jane C. Goodale.…