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Yankel's tavern : Jews, liquor, and life in the Kingdom of Poland / Glenn Dynner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dynner, Glenn, 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jews--Poland--Social conditions--19th century.
- Jews.
- Hotelkeepers--Poland--History--19th century.
- Hotelkeepers.
- Bars (Drinking establishments)--Poland--History--19th century.
- Bars (Drinking establishments).
- Alcohol (Jewish law).
- Poland--Politics and government--19th century.
- Poland.
- Poland--Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (264 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 'Yankel's Tavern', Glenn Dynner investigates the role of Jews in tavern-keeping in the Kingdom of Poland between 1815 and the uprising of 1863-4 and its aftermath.
- Contents:
- Cover; Yankel's Tavern; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Author's Preface; A Note on Translations, Foreign Terms, and Names; Introduction ; 1. Entrance: Myths and Countermyths ; 2. Rural Jewish Prohibition in the Kingdom of Poland ; 3. The Urban Jewish Liquor Trade in the Kingdom of Poland
- 4. Soldiers, Smugglers and Spies: Jewish Tavernkeepers during the Polish Uprisings of 1830 and 1863 5. The Tavernkeepers Speak: Polish Jewish Tavernkeeping in the Wake of Peasant Emancipation ; 6. Farmers, Soldiers, and Students: Reforming Jewish Tavernkeepers ; Conclusion ; Notes
- Bibliography Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-020696-9
- 0-19-020414-1
- 0-19-998852-8
- 1-306-08237-4
- OCLC:
- 922972735
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