Entertaining America: Jews, Movies, and Broadcasting

by J. Hoberman and Jeffrey Shandler

Book Overview

Entertaining America is a captivating look at one of the longest-running and most provocative public discussions in America: the relationship between the nation's Jews and its entertainment media. This colorfully written, lavishly illustrated book surveys how Jews have participated in--and been identified with--American movies, radio, and television from the nickelodeon era at the turn of the twentieth century to the present day.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691113025
• ISBN13: 9780691113029
• Release Date: March 2003
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 3.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.0" x 11.1"