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Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation
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- Creator
- [curated by] Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun ; with contributions by Leon Botstein ... [and others]
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America ; New Haven : Yale University Press, [2005]
- ©2005
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 266 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780300103854, 0300103859, 9780300108460, 030010846X
- OCLC
- ocm56671986
- Catalog of the exhibition, The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons, held at The Jewish Museum, New York, March 4-July 10, 2005.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-256) and index.
- The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons / Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun -- A dream of living together : Jewish women in Berlin around 1800 / Barbara Hahn -- Music, femininity, and Jewish identity : the tradition and legacy of the salon / Leon Botstein -- The salon and literary modernism : Proust, Wilde, Stein / Lucia Re -- Biographies / Shira Brisman
Subjects
- Jewish women -- Europe, Western -- Intellectual life -- Exhibitions.
- Jewish women -- Germany -- Berlin -- Intellectual life -- Exhibitions.
- Salons -- Europe, Western -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
- Salons -- Germany -- Berlin -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
- Upper class -- Europe, Western -- History -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.
- Europe, Western -- Intellectual life -- 19th century -- Exhibitions.