Jewhooing the Sixties: American Celebrity and Jewish Identity: Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand
(Part of the Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life Series)
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Sandy Koufax, Lenny Bruce, Bob Dylan, and Barbra Streisand first came to public attention in the early 1960s, a period Kaufman identifies as historically ripe for American Jews to reexamine their (Jewish) identities. All four achieved extraordinary success in their respective fields and became celebrities within an American context, while at the same time they were clearly identifiable as Jews--although they were perceived to be Jewish in very different...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1611683149
ISBN13:9781611683141
Release Date:November 2012
Publisher:Brandeis University Press
Length:360 Pages
Weight:1.19 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"
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