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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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'Languishing from a distance': Louis Meyer and the demise of the German Jewish ideal [PDF]
, 2014 Louis Meyer (1796-1869), a Polish-Jewish merchant living in the middle-sized Polish provincial town of Wloclawek, authored a broad range of literary works in the German language.
Guesnet, F
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From Unremembered to Overremembered. Gender in the Holocaust Museums of Hungary and Slovakia
Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 166-176, April 2026.ABSTRACT In museums, the history of the Holocaust is told through various means of exhibition construction, including architecture/space, texts, artifacts, photographs, and digital technologies. The article focuses on the gendered history of the Holocaust in museums as institutions in Central Europe after the illiberal turn and evaluates how (and if ...
Andrea Petö, Borbála Klacsmann
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Architektúra & UrbanizmusThe synagogue in Trenčín is one of the most important examples of synagogue or sacral architecture of the early 20th century in Slovakia, but also of the architecture of this period in the wider Central European region.
Maroš Semančík
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Religions, 2019 Religious transformations in modern societies are not merely a discursive or demographic phenomenon, they also relate to religious architecture in urban space and affect the built environment at its core.
Kim de Wildt +4 more
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LIGHT IN COMMUNITY: a study in the adaptive reuse of sacred space [PDF]
, 2019 MOTIVATION American life is increasingly fragmented, leading to a sense of restlessness and disconnection. Much of that fragmentation can be traced to our pattern of architectural and sociological development, namely, the rise of the automobile suburbs ...
Barras, Abigail
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Architecture, Religion, and Tuberculosis in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec [PDF]
, 2009 This paper explores the architecture of the Mount Sinai Sanatorium in Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts (Qc) to disentangle the role of religion in the treatment of tuberculosis. In particular, we analyze the design of Mount Sinai, the jewel in the crown of Jewish
Adams, Annmarie, Poutanen, Mary Anne
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 1041-1059, December 2025.Through the synagogue‐cum‐community space of St‐X in Marseille's infamous peripheral northern districts, local urban‐invested intercommunal communication and solidarity are generated via self‐help initiatives that particularize humanitarianism. Because of their traditionalist Jewish and Muslim religious anchorings and the stranglehold of laïcité over ...
Samuel Sami Everett
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Shadowing Silence: A Spatial Rewriting of Myths and Fairytales
The February Journal, 2023 This paper, through theory and the authors’ own pedagogical and critical spatial practice, explores the ways in which myths and fairytales may suggest playful and collective storytelling to create a plurality of meanings and corporeal engagements that ...
Aslıhan Şenel, Ece Yetim
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How to write plausibly about Architecture and architectural History, according to A. Rosengarten (1809-1893) [PDF]
Journal of Art Historiography, 2020 As an architect A. Rosengarten worked first in his home-town, Kassel, and then in Hamburg. The emphasis here is on Rosengarten’s diverse writings, especially his handbook of architectural history of 1857, entitled Die architektonischen Stylarten (English
Stefan Muthesius
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