Author : Earl F. Robacker
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 11,15 MB
Release : 2017-01-30
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 151281850X
This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
Author : Earl Francis Robacker
Publisher :
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 16,43 MB
Release : 1984
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Author : Simon J. Bronner
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 590 pages
File Size : 13,74 MB
Release : 2017-02-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1421421380
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies -- PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY -- 1. The Old World Background -- 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY -- 4. The Pennsylvania German Language -- 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups -- 6. Religion -- 7. The Amish -- 8. Literature -- 9. Agriculture and Industries -- 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes -- 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts -- 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture -- 13. Textiles -- 14. Food and Cooking -- 15. Medicine -- 16. Folklore and Folklife -- 17. Education -- 18. Heritage and Tourism -- 19. Popular Culture and Media -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Color plates follow page
Author : Mark L. Louden
Publisher : JHU Press
Page : 500 pages
File Size : 18,83 MB
Release : 2016-02-15
Category : History
ISBN : 1421418282
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER 1. What Is Pennsylvania Dutch? -- CHAPTER 2. Early History of Pennsylvania Dutch -- CHAPTER 3. Pennsylvania Dutch, 1800-1860 -- CHAPTER 4. Profiles in Pennsylvania Dutch Literature -- CHAPTER 5. Pennsylvania Dutch in the Public Eye -- CHAPTER 6. Pennsylvania Dutch and the Amish and Mennonites -- CHAPTER 7. An American Story -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z
Author : Philip Columbus Croll
Publisher :
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 17,58 MB
Release : 1900
Category : Germans
ISBN :
Author : Earl C. Haag
Publisher : Susquehanna University Press
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 27,54 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780945636007
This comprehensive anthology of original Pennsylvania German writings makes accessible a literature that is becoming increasingly rare. The Buffington/Barba system of German sound values has been applied to help the reader understand and appreciate the selections, which provide a view to virtually every facet of Pennsylvania German life.
Author : William E. Sopper
Publisher :
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 18,41 MB
Release : 1982
Category : Agriculture
ISBN :
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Publisher :
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 28,36 MB
Release : 1976
Category : German American literature
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Author : Harvey Monroe Miller
Publisher :
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 40,17 MB
Release : 1911
Category : German-American literature
ISBN :
Author : Millen Brand
Publisher :
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 43,22 MB
Release : 1973
Category : Mennonites
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