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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Title, Monographic | Pennsylvania Germans: an interpretive encyclopedia |
| Author/Subsidiary, or Performer | Simon J. Bronner//Joshua R. Brown |
| Place of Publication | Baltimore |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Date of Publication | 2017 |
| Extent of Work | 554 pp. : ill., 16 p. of plates |
| Series Title | Young center books in Anabaptist and pietist studies |
| ISBN | 9781421421384 |
| Abstract | Contents: Introduction, Pennsylvania German Studies / Simon J. Bronner, Joshua R. Brown -- The Old World Background / Mark Haeberlein -- To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- The Pennsylvania German Language / Mark L. Louden -- Language Use Among Anabaptist Groups / Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt, Edsel Burdge, Jr. -- Religion / John B. Frantz -- The Amish / Karen M. Johnson-Weiner, Joshua R. Brown -- Literature / Sheila Rohrer -- Agriculture and Industries / R. Troy Boyer -- Architecture and Cultural Landscapes / Gabrielle Lanier -- Furniture and Decorative Arts / Lisa Minardi -- Fraktur and Visual Culture / Lisa Minardi -- Textiles / Candace Kintzer Perry -- Food and Cooking / Yvonne J. Milspaw -- Medicine / David W. Kriebel -- Folklore and Folklife / Simon J. Bronner -- Education / William W. Donner -- Heritage and Tourism / William W. Donner -- Popular Culure and Media / Simon J. Bronner. |
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references and index. Donated by Mark Louden, 2017. LCCN 2016013183. |
| Call Number | MKI F 160 .G3 P48 2017 |
| MKI Terms | German Americans--Pennsylvania/ Encyclopedias/ Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.)/ Pennsylvania Germans |