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"Taking into account their multiple loyalties, this book explores how these Jewish women created their own space and how we interpret their achievements. With a comprehensive bibliography, notes, and an index, this work is essential for scholars, women's and Jewish studies departments, and literary and historical studies." —Library Journal

" . . . Lichtenstein has served the fields of American women's and Jewish history well . . . " —American Historical Review

"This is a fascinating, well-researched book." —Na'amat Woman

"A significant record of the relationship of gender and Jewish ethnicity to American literary studies." —Choice

The unique literary tradition of nineteenth-century American Jewish women has been largely ignored. Diane Lichtenstein considers more than twenty-five of these authors, including Emma Lazarus, Rebekah Hyneman, Penina Moise, and Emma Wolf.

Writing Their Nations: The Tradition of Nineteenth-Century American Jewish Women Writers

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"Taking into account their multiple loyalties, this book explores how these Jewish women created their own space and how we... Read more

    Publisher: Indiana University Press
    Publication Date: 22/11/1992
    ISBN13: 9780253333469, 978-0253333469
    ISBN10: 0253333466

    Number of Pages: 190

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    "Taking into account their multiple loyalties, this book explores how these Jewish women created their own space and how we interpret their achievements. With a comprehensive bibliography, notes, and an index, this work is essential for scholars, women's and Jewish studies departments, and literary and historical studies." —Library Journal

    " . . . Lichtenstein has served the fields of American women's and Jewish history well . . . " —American Historical Review

    "This is a fascinating, well-researched book." —Na'amat Woman

    "A significant record of the relationship of gender and Jewish ethnicity to American literary studies." —Choice

    The unique literary tradition of nineteenth-century American Jewish women has been largely ignored. Diane Lichtenstein considers more than twenty-five of these authors, including Emma Lazarus, Rebekah Hyneman, Penina Moise, and Emma Wolf.

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