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Gentile New York : the images of non-Jews among Jewish immigrants /
The very question of "what do Jews think about the goyim" has fascinated Jews and Gentiles, anti-Semites and philo-Semites alike. This critical look at the origins of Jewish liberalism in America provides a more complicated and nuanced picture of the Americanization process. Gentile New Yo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
©2012.
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| Colección: | UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global cultural studies collection.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The very question of "what do Jews think about the goyim" has fascinated Jews and Gentiles, anti-Semites and philo-Semites alike. This critical look at the origins of Jewish liberalism in America provides a more complicated and nuanced picture of the Americanization process. Gentile New York examines these newcomers' evolving feelings toward non-Jews through four critical decades in the American Jewish experience. Gil Ribak considers how they perceived Gentiles in general as well as such different groups as "Yankees" (a common term in many Yiddish sources), Germ. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 292 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0813552192 9780813552194 9786613587756 6613587753 |