Female, Jewish, and Educated: The Lives of Central European University Women

by Harriet Pass Freidenreich

Female, Jewish, and Educated presents a collective biography of Jewish women who attended universities in Germany or Austria before the Nazi era. To what extent could middle-class Jewish women in the early decades of the 20th century combine family and careers? What impact did anti-Semitism and gender discrimination have in shaping their personal and professional choices? Harriet Freidenreich analyzes the lives of 460 Central European Jewish university...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253340993
• ISBN13: 9780253340993
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"