Red, Black, and Jew: New Frontiers in Hebrew Literature

by Stephen Katz

Book Overview

Between 1890 and 1924, more than two million Jewish immigrants landed on America's shores. The story of their integration into American society, as they traversed the difficult path between assimilation and retention of a unique cultural identity, is recorded in many works by American Hebrew writers. Red, Black, and Jew illuminates a unique and often overlooked aspect of these literary achievements, charting the ways in which the Native...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292723563
• ISBN13: 9780292723566
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 363 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"