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The invention of the Jewish gaucho : Villa Clara and the construction of Argentine identity / Judith Noemí Freidenberg ; foreword by June Nash.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Freidenberg, Judith
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Jewish history, life, and culture.
Subjects:
Jews > Argentina > Clara > History.
Gauchos > Argentina > Clara > History.
Oral history > Argentina > Clara.
Jews > Argentina > Clara > Identity.
National characteristics, Argentine > History.
Europe, Eastern > Emigration and immigration > History.
Argentina > Emigration and immigration > History.
Entre Ríos (Argentina) > Emigration and immigration > History.
Clara (Argentina) > Ethnic relations.
Clara (Argentina) > Social conditions.
Emigration and immigration.
Ethnic relations.
Gauchos.
Jews.
Jews > Identity.
National characteristics, Argentine.
Oral history.
Social conditions
Argentina.
Argentina > Clara.
Argentina > Entre Ríos.
Eastern Europe.
Electronic book.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Social memory as part of Villa Clara's history
  • Entre Ríos, mi pais : immigrants becoming Argentine in a province
  • Colonia Clara and the emergence of the "Jewish gauchos" (1892-1902)
  • From Jewish gauchos to gaucho Jews : regional economic development and intercultural relations at the end of the nineteenth century
  • The rise and demise of Jewish Villa Clara (1902-1930s)
  • Rural depopulation and the emergence of a multiethnic and socially stratified landscape in Villa Clara (1940s-1990s)
  • The present as politicized past : legitimizing social structure through heritage (1990s-2000s)
  • Epilogue: The Jewish gaucho revisited.

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