Entertaining America: Jews, movies and broadcasting
TitleEntertaining America: Jews, movies and broadcasting
Author
Call number791.089924/0001
Object number05581
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherThe Jewish Museum, Princeton University Press
Year of publication
2003
Physical description334p., index, bibliographical references
MaterialBook
ISBN0691113025
NotesPublished in conjunction with the exhibition 'Entertaining America: Jews, movies and broadcasting'held at the Jewish Museum, New York February 21-September 14, 2003 and The Jewish Museum of Maryland, Baltimore October 16, 2003-January 18, 2004
Description
A look at one of the longest-running and mosat provocative public discussions in America: the relationship between the nation's Jews and its entertainment media. This book surveys how Jews have participated in and been identified with American movies, radio, television from the nickelodeon era to the present day