Jazz Age Jews
By the 1920s, Jews were--by all economic, political, and cultural measures of the day--making it in America. But as these children of immigrants took their places in American society, many deliberately identified with groups that remained excluded. Despite their success, Jews embraced resistance more than acculturation, preferring marginal status to assimilation. The stories of Al Jolson, Felix Frankfurter, and Arnold Rothstein are told together to explore this paradox in the psychology of American Jewry. All three Jews were born in the 1880s, grew up around American Jewish ghettos, married gentile women, entered the middle class,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-691-11653-2
- EAN: 9780691116532
- Produktnummer: 9967274
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 262 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 408 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 408
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Michael Alexander is Assistant Professor of History and Jewish Studies at the University of Oklahoma.
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