The American Jewish story through cinema
Goldman, Eric A.
The American Jewish story through cinema [electronic resource] / by Eric A. Goldman. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (264 p.) - The Jewish history, life, and culture series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a century of American Jewish life -- The jazz singer: out of the Jewish ghetto (the 1920s) -- Gentleman's agreement and Crossfire: films that took on anti-semitism in 1947 (the 1940s) -- The young lions: guaranteeing acceptance (the 1950s) -- The way we were and The prince of tides: Barbra Streisand and the evolving American Jewish woman (the 1970s and 1980s) -- Avalon and Liberty heights: the spirit of family--remembering better (the 1990s) -- Everything is illuminated: a new direction in film-- Searching for a usable past (the twenty-first century).
9780292744318 0292744315
Jews in the motion picture industry--United States.
Jews in motion pictures.
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.J46 / G48 2013
791.43/6552
The American Jewish story through cinema [electronic resource] / by Eric A. Goldman. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (264 p.) - The Jewish history, life, and culture series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a century of American Jewish life -- The jazz singer: out of the Jewish ghetto (the 1920s) -- Gentleman's agreement and Crossfire: films that took on anti-semitism in 1947 (the 1940s) -- The young lions: guaranteeing acceptance (the 1950s) -- The way we were and The prince of tides: Barbra Streisand and the evolving American Jewish woman (the 1970s and 1980s) -- Avalon and Liberty heights: the spirit of family--remembering better (the 1990s) -- Everything is illuminated: a new direction in film-- Searching for a usable past (the twenty-first century).
9780292744318 0292744315
Jews in the motion picture industry--United States.
Jews in motion pictures.
Electronic books.
PN1995.9.J46 / G48 2013
791.43/6552