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Female, Jewish, and educated : the lives of Central European university women /

Female, Jewish, and Educated presents a collective biography of Jewish women who attended universities in Germany or Austria before the Nazi era. To what extent could middle-class Jewish women in the early decades of the 20th century combine family and careers? What impact did anti-Semitism and gend...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Freidenreich, Harriet Pass, 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, ©2002.
Series:Modern Jewish experience (Bloomington, Ind.)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Finding Our Mothers, Finding Ourselves; Note on Women's Names; ONE Emancipation through Higher Education; TWO Dutiful Daughters, Rebels, and Dreamers: Shaping the Jewish University Woman; THREE University Years: Jewish Women and German Academia; FOUR Professional Quest and Career Options; Illustrations; FIVE The Marriage Plot: Career versus Family?; SIX Jews, Feminists, and Socialists: Personal Identity and Political Involvement; SEVEN Interrupted Lives: Persecution and Emigration; EIGHT Reconstructing Lives and Careers.