Sentences with phrase «american folkways»

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Anyone today who struggles through Kaplan's ponderous prose setting forth such banal and simplistic propositions as that Judaism is a «civilization» rather than a «religion,» that American Jews live in «two civilizations,» that the Jewish religious system is a collection of folkways, and that God is an idea rather than a personality must wonder what all the fuss is about.
They give Americans their peculiar folkways and mores, their public behavior and private opinions, the patterns of their social skills and know - how about everything, from building a family fallout shelter to performing the latest dance step.
The Anthology of American Folk Music is a six - album compilation released in 1952 by Folkways Records (catalogue FP 251, FP 252, and FP 253), comprising Offers news, comment and features about the British arts scene with sections on books, films, music, theatre, art and architecture.
«Secrets Behind Closed Doors» is Susan Martinez's first solo exhibition, which demonstrates American family stories, daily life, landscapes, and folkways.
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