Postwar stories: how books made Judaism American

Drawing on several archives, magazine articles, and nearly-forgotten bestsellers, Rachel Gordan examines how Jewish middlebrow literature helped to shape post-Holocaust American Jewish identity. Positive depictions of Jews in popular literature had a normalizing effect, while at the same time forgin...

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Main Author: Gordan, Rachel (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2024]
In:Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Judaism / Literature / History 1945-1976
Further subjects:B Jews in literature
B Antisemitism (United States) History 20th century
B American literature Jewish authors History and criticism
B Jews (United States) Identity
B Antisemitism in literature
B Judaism (United States) History 20th century
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 978-0-19-769436-7
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