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From the Lower East Side to Hollywood A lively, extensively illustrated history of the widespread influence of Jews on American popular culture through the twentieth century.The contribution by Jews to American popular culture is widely acknowledged yet scarcely documented. This is the first comprehensive investigation of the formative Jewish influence upon the rise century history illustrated in jew twentieth and development of American popular culture, drawing upon extensive oral histories with several generations of Jewish artists, little-utilized Yiddish scholarship, century history illustrated in jew twentieth and the author's own connections with today's comic-strip artists. Buhle shows how the rich legacy of Yiddish prepared would-be artists to absorb the cultures of their surrounding environments, seeing the world through the eyes of others, century history illustrated in jew twentieth and producing the talent required for theater, films, television, popular music century history illustrated in jew twentieth and comics.Buhle suggests that premodern century history illustrated in jew twentieth and postmodern are arbitrary designations here, because the self-reflective content has always radiated an inner Jewishness. From Sholem Aleichem (who died in the Bronx) to Gertrude Berg, Woody Allen century history illustrated in jew twentieth and Tony Kushner, from John Garfield to Roseanne Barr century history illustrated in jew twentieth and Rube Goldberg to Cyndi Lauper, the cutting edge is never too far from home century history illustrated in jew twentieth and humane antidotes to the pains of a troubled world. Contradictions between Jewish avant-garde century history illustrated in jew twentieth and kitsch, mogul century history illustrated in jew twentieth and artist, orthodoxy century history illustrated in jew twentieth and heresy are given new sense here in the scope of cultural output adopted by ordinary Americans as their own. Illustrated with the work of Harvey Pekar century history illustrated in jew twentieth and R. Crumb, Art Spiegelman, Ben Katchor, Trina Robbins century history illustrated in jew twentieth and others,From the Lower East Side to Hollywood is full of humor century history illustrated in jew twentieth and insight into the power of popular art to spark insight century history illustrated in jew twentieth and encourage the endless quest for freedom. 25 b/w illustrations. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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From Haven To Home This year marks the 350th anniversary of the first Jewish settlement in America. From Haven to Home celebrates this important occasion by bringing together an eminent group of Judaic scholars who take stock of American Jewish life, from the arrival of the first small group in Manhattan in 1654 to the present. The contributors examine a wide range of topics, including the early history of the American Jewish community century history illustrated in jew twentieth and the various significant phases of Jewish immigration, which saw the initial group of twenty-three burgeon into a thriving community of several million by the early twentieth century. Also addressed is the role of Jews in the Civil War century history illustrated in jew twentieth and in World War II, anti-Semitism in America, the daily life century history illustrated in jew twentieth and struggles of American Jewish women, century history illustrated in jew twentieth and American Jews century history illustrated in jew twentieth and politics. The essays are amply illustrated with items from the collection of the Library of Congress's Hebraic Section, among them the first Hebrew bible printed in America century history illustrated in jew twentieth and the first Yiddish American cookbook, as well as selections of photographs, prints, diaries, maps, century history illustrated in jew twentieth and sheet music. Central to the Jewish experience in America is that country's commitment to ideals of freedom, opportunity, religious liberty, equality, century history illustrated in jew twentieth and pluralism. The continuity of the faith, in fact, depends on it. From Haven to Home —the story of Jews in America—is therefore also the story of America century history illustrated in jew twentieth and American ideals. 100 color illustrations. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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