Men of Valor and Anxiety: Polish-Jewish Masculinities and the Challenge of Modernity

by Mariusz Kalczewiak

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At the turn of the twentieth century, Jewish men in Eastern Europe lived in a social reality in which both Jewish and non-Jewish men and women tested, debated, and redesigned masculinities.

Men of Valor and Anxiety explores how religion, class divisions, antisemitism, new domesticity, and militarization changed masculine ideas and practices in Eastern Europe between the 1890s and 1930s. Author Mariusz Kalczewiak applies recent paradigms...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253073839

ISBN13:9780253073839

Release Date:October 2025

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:352 Pages

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Social Science Social Sciences

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