Special Sorrows
The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States
Jacobson's book impressively lives up to its stark and splendid title, which is borrowed from Polish-Jewish revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg's capsule description of the bonds uniting people into nations. For the immigrants whom Jacobson considers, nationalist sorrows seemed especially tragic, as they were felt and resisted in exile from the nations whose causes were being championed. Special Sorrows carefully delineates the centrality of Jewish, Polish and Irish supporters in the United States to national liberation movements abroad and, as expertly, details how such movements shaped immigrant life in the United States.-David Roediger, from the…
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Weitere Autoren: Roediger, David R. (Vorb.)
- ISBN: 978-0-520-23342-3
- EAN: 9780520233423
- Produktnummer: 16604408
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
- Seitenangabe: 340 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.3 cm 454 g
- Auflage: First Edition, With a New Fore
- Abbildungen: Trade Paperback
- Gewicht: 454
Über den Autor
Matthew Frye Jacobson is Professor of American Studies at Yale University and author of Whiteness of a Different Color (1998) and Barbarian Virtues (2000).
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