Jewish Responses to Modernity New Voices in America and Eastern Europe |
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Author:
| Lederhendler, Eli |
Series title: | Reappraisals in Jewish Social and Intellectual History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-5138-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1997 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $64.99 |
Book Description:
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Facing the dizzying array of changes commonly referred to as modernity, Jews in 19th-century Eastern Europe and early 20th-century America reflected the crises and opportunities of the modern world most eloquently in their speech, culture, and literature. Relying on those spoken and written words as eyewitnesses, Eli Lederhendler illustrates how ......
Facing the dizzying array of changes commonly referred to as modernity, Jews in 19th-century Eastern Europe and early 20th-century America reflected the crises and opportunities of the modern world most eloquently in their speech, culture, and literature. Relying on those spoken and written words as eyewitnesses, Eli Lederhendler illustrates how ......