Eli Yassif

Biographic Data

ID289752
NAMEEli Yassif
GIVEN NAMESEli
FAMILY NAMEYassif
SIGNATUREYASSIF E
AFFILIATIONSTambov State University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS10
TOTAL CITATIONS4
WORKS AS AUTHOR10
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1988
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2013
H-INDEX1

  • The Hebrew Story in the Middle Ages

    Eli YassifARTICLEJewish Studies Quarterly2013

    »Vielmehr bietet [der Kommentar] auf höchstem Niveau eine substantielle Auseinandersetzung mit den Hintergründen, den Zusammenhängen, der Theorie und der Praxis des Grundgesetzes. Besseres lässt sich von einem Verfassungskommentar nicht sagen.“ Herbert Günther Staaatsanzeiger für das Land Hessen 2018 (50), 1494–1495

  • Intertextuality in Folklore

    Eli YassifARTICLEEuropean Journal of Jewish Studies2009

    This article deals with the concept of intertextuality in folk narrative—a theme that has been dealt with only rarely. By analyzing the Hasidic, nineteenth-century folktale of The Sacrificers of Children, we attempt to demonstrate the importance of this theme for folkloristic scholarship and its centrality in the interpretation of folktales.The true importance of intertextuality lies in its contribution to the complexity of the text. The presence…

  • Jewish Myths between Text and Ethnography

    Eli YassifARTICLEThe Jewish Quarterly Review2006

    The Concept of Myth has been discussed in Jewish studies almost since its beginning. While in those initial steps discussions about myth adhered solely to the Hebrew Bible, during the next stages of the development of Jewish studies the discussion expanded to other periods of Jewish culture, raising new questions and issues, so much so that it became almost an independent discipline. Still, when a seminal study on Jewish myths is published, one t…

  • The Hebrew Folktale

    Gabriela Kiliánová, Eli Yassif et al.ARTICLEAsian Folklore Studies2001Cited by: 3

  • Entre culture populaire et culture savante. Lesexempla dans le Sefer Hassidim

    Open AccessEli YassifARTICLEAnnales Histoire Sciences Sociales1994References: 8

    LeSefer Hassidim(ou Livre des Dévots) est l'un des documents religieux, sociaux et littéraires les plus importants que nous aient légués les juifs du Moyen Age. Il apparaît chez les Achkénazes, en Europe centrale, à la fin du XIIeet au début du XIIIesiècle. On le considère généralement comme le fruit d'un courant de pensée connu sous le nom deHasidout Achkenaz(piétisme achkénaze).Les quelque quatre cents histoires incorporées dans leSefer Hassidi…

  • Mimekor Yisrael. Selected Classical Jewish Folktales

    Eli Yassif, Micha Joseph Bin Gorion et al.ARTICLEAsian Folklore Studies1992

  • Jewish Folklore between East and West. Collected Papers

    Dan Ben‐amos, Dan Ben-Amos et al.ARTICLEAsian Folklore Studies1991

  • Folktales of the Jews of Iraq. Tale-Types and Genres

    Eli Yassif, Heda Jason et al.ARTICLEAsian Folklore Studies1990

  • Traces of Folk Traditions of the Second Temple Period in Rabbinic Literature

    Eli YassifARTICLEJournal of Jewish Studies1988Cited by: 1

  • Jewish Folklore

    Dan Ben‐amos, Dan Ben-Amos et al.ARTICLEJournal of American Folklore1988