{"title":"Frontmatter","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-fm","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-fm","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"75 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127390139","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Acknowledgments","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-001","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"19 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114886817","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 1. “All of you to Tel Aviv on Purim”: A Local-National Festival","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-003","url":null,"abstract":"This chapter will describe the rise and fall of the carnival from beginning to end, with a focus on its institutional aspects, as the necessary background for the ethnographic explorations of the following chapters. Anthropological and historical literature about modern nationalism and its public rituals customarily focuses on free outdoor events such as processions, public ceremonies, or street performances. This literature mostly ignores events with admission fees, such as balls or fairs, which superficially seem unrelated to the construction of national identities.1 However, the study of urban festivals no longer considers their economic functions as “contaminating” their cultural authenticity, but as conflating with their cultural functions.2 Indeed, paid events, such as the “people’s fair” in interwar New York, constructed identities and produced various meanings, even if their initial motives were commercial.3 The Tel Aviv Purim carnival combined free outdoor events with indoor events that required admission fees. The street procession was always the carnival’s core event, except for the years when the procession did not take place — before 1913 or 1914, in 1920 due to the TelHai incident mentioned above, and in 1930, after the violent conflicts of the summer of 1929. In fact, for contemporaries, the word “carnival” (and its Hebrew neologism, “Adloyada”) referred commonly to the costume procession, rather than to the entire event. The cultural impact of the balls, attended by two or three thousand people at most,","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125423231","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 4. The Civilized-Carnivalesque Body","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"74 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124073314","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 7. Another New Jew: Urban Zionist Ideology","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"44 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124118578","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 2. “Travelling to Esther”: A Civil-Religious and Pilgrimage Event","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"64 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115127897","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 5. “Mordechai is Riding a Horse”: Political Performance","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"129069917","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 3. “A Little Bit of Tradition”","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114055184","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Index","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-012","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-012","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"143 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131851381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Chapter 6. “Our Only Romantic Festival”: Hebrew Queen Esther","authors":"","doi":"10.1515/9781644693285-008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1515/9781644693285-008","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":437404,"journal":{"name":"Carnival in Tel Aviv","volume":"54 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-12-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"132335489","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}