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Jewish Girls Coming of Age in America, 1860-1920.

Jewish Girls Coming of Age in America, 1860--1920 draws on a wealth of archival material, much of which has never been published--or even read--to illuminate the ways in which Jewish girls' adolescent experiences reflected larger issues relating to gender, ethnicity, religion, and education. Kl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klapper, Melissa R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. "Any Other Girls in This Whole World Like Myself": Jewish Girls and Adolescence in America; 2 "Unless I Got More Education": Jewish Girls and the Problem ofEducation in Turn-of-the-Century America; 3 "Education in the Broadest Sense": Alternative Forms of Educationfor Working-Class Girls; 4 "A Perfect Jew and a Perfect American": The Religious Education of Jewish Girls; 5 "Such a World of Pleasure": Adolescent Jewish Girlsand American Youth Culture; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.