Souls of Jewish Folk: W. E. B. Du Bois, Anti-Semitism, and the Color Line

by James M. Thomas

The Souls of Jewish Folk argues that late nineteenth-century Germany's struggle with its "Jewish question"--what to do with Germany's Jews--served as an important and to-date underexamined influence on W.E.B. Du Bois's considerations of America's anti-Black racism at the turn of the twentieth century. Du Bois is wellknown for his characterization of the twentieth century's greatest challenge, "the problem of the color line." This proposition...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820365068
• ISBN13: 9780820365060
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"