The art of being Jewish in modern times
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Published: |
University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Jewish culture and contexts |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 449 p.: ill., map, music ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780812240023 (cloth) 0812240022 9780812220476 0812220471 |
Index Number: | J138 |
CLC: | J138.209.5 |
Call Number: | J138.209.5/A784 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-443). Theater as educational institution : Jewish immigrant intellectuals and Yiddish theater reform / Nina Warnke -- Film and vaudeville on New York's Lower East Side / Judith Thissen -- Of maestros and minstrels : American Jewish composers between Black vernacular and European art music / Jonathan Karp -- May Day, tractors, and piglets : Yiddish songs for little communists / Anna Shternshis -- Performing the state : the Jewish Palestine pavilion at the New York World's Fair, 1939/40 / Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett -- Was there anything particularly Jewish about "the first Hebrew city"? / Anat He |