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The Jews of China
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

The Jews of China

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1998-12-04
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  • Publisher: M.E. Sharpe

An impressive interdisciplinary effort by Chinese, Japanese, Middle Eastern, and Western Sinologists and Judaic Studies specialists, these books scrutinize patterns of migration, acculturation, assimilation, and economic activity of successive waves of Jewish arrivals in China from approximately A.D.1100 to 1949. While Jewish individuals and communities in China have been described in microhistorical, antiquarian, or nostalgic fashion, they have never been contrasted as a whole and in a scholarly way with other Jewish Diaspora communities.

The Jews of China: v. 1: Historical and Comparative Perspectives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 347

The Jews of China: v. 1: Historical and Comparative Perspectives

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-02-24
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This interdisciplinary study examines patterns of migration, acculturation, assimilation and economic activity of successive waves of Jewish arrivals in China from approximately AD 1100 to 1949.

Networking the Russian Diaspora
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 289

Networking the Russian Diaspora

Networking the Russian Diaspora is a fascinating and timely study of interwar Shanghai. Aside from the vacated Orthodox Church in the former French Concession where most Russian émigrés resided, Shanghai today displays few signs of the bustling settlement of those years. Russian musicians established the first opera company in China, as well as choirs, bands, and ensembles, to play for their own and other communities. Russian musicians were the core of Shanghai’s lauded Municipal Orchestra and taught at China’s first conservatory. Two Russian émigré composers in particular—Alexander Tcherepnin and Aaron Avshalomov—experimented with incorporating Chinese elements into their compos...

Twentieth Century Music Writers - A Hyperlist
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 742

Twentieth Century Music Writers - A Hyperlist

How many composers, songwriters and lyricists wrote music in the twentieth century?? Who were they?? This first edition identifies more than 14,000 people who did so, and all are listed in this eBook alphabetically along with a hyperlink to their Wikipedia biographical data. Performers of blues, folk, jazz, rock & roll and R&B are included by default. PLEASE NOTE: THE HYPERLINKS IN THIS BOOK ONLY FUNCTION ON GOOGLE PLAY aka THE 'FLOWING' VERSION. The hyperlinks in this book DO NOT CURRENTLY FUNCTION on the GOOGLE BOOKS ' FIXED' version.

National Endowment for the Humanities ... Annual Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 818

National Endowment for the Humanities ... Annual Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1978
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Approprations for 1974
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1422
Annual Report - National Endowment for the Humanities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 380

Annual Report - National Endowment for the Humanities

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Includes appendices.

Annual Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 164

Annual Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1976
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Reports for 1980- include also the Annual report of the National Council on the Arts.