The art of being Jewish in modern times

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Karp Jonathan 1960-; Kirshenblatt-Gimblett Barbara
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Jewish culture and contexts
Subjects:
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