Dlb 28: Twentieth Cententury American-Jewish Writers

by Daniel Walden

Of primary importance to the first Jews arriving in the United States was reconciling their old-country culture with that of the New World. The American-Jewish writer of the time wrote of himself, his people, anti-Semitism and the attempt to understand a new society. By the 1920s, Jewish writers thought of themselves as American Jews and they wrote of their rebellion against traditional values. The 1930s brought Jewish writers into prominence in...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810317060
• ISBN13: 9780810317062
• Release Date: May 1984
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 367 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.3"