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Jewishness in the Eyes of Others: Reflection of the Jew in Slovak Folklore
Jewishness in the Eyes of Others: Reflection of the Jew in Slovak Folklore

Author(s): Eva Krekovičová
Subject(s): Anthropology
Published by: SAV - Slovenská akadémia vied - Slovenská Akadémia Vied - Kabinet výskumu sociálnej komunikácie
Keywords: other ethnic groups in folklore - determined by genres and as an organic part of social memory;

Summary/Abstract: The picture of the Jew in Slovak folklore is reconstructed by the author on the basis of songs, proverbs and sayings and folk narratives. The negative attitudes of the Slovak population towards the Jews prevail in the reflection and the tendency towards ambivalence is also met.

  • Issue Year: 1997
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 167-183
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English
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