Jewhooing the sixties
Subtitle: American celebrity and Jewish identity; Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand
By: David E. Kaufman
Series: Brandeis series in American Jewish history, culture, and life
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Waltham, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9781611683134; 9781611683141; 9781611683158
Subjects: Jewish entertainers; Jews in popular culture; Nineteen sixties; Popular culture; History; Jewish athletes; Jews in the performing arts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Jews, celebrity, and the early 1960s; title: Sandy Koufax: super Jew; title: Lenny Bruce: dirty Jew; title: Bob Dylan: wandering Jew; title: Barbra Streisand: Hollywood Jew; title: Epilogue: Jewhooing into the twenty-first century.