The modern Jewish experience in world cinema
By: Lawrence Baron, editor
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Waltham, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 442
ISBN-13: 9781611682083; 9781611681994
Subjects: In motion pictures; Jews in motion pictures; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Lawrence Baron; title: Advancement and animosity in Western Europe, 1874/1924; title: The shtetl on the precipice: Eastern Europe, 1881/1921; title: The Americanization of the Jewish immigrant, 1880/1932; title: Revolutionary alternatives: Zionism and Communism, 1880/1932; title: The Holocaust and its repercussions; title: Israel's heroic years, 1947/1967; title: Acceptance in postwar America, 1945/1977; title: A diverse diaspora; title: Contemporary Israeli experiences; title: Contemporary American Jewish identities.