Kleider machen leute: Jewish men and dress politics in Vienna, 1890-1938
TitreKleider machen leute: Jewish men and dress politics in Vienna, 1890-1938
Auteur
Call number391.00917492/0003
N° d'objet08630
Lieu de publicationSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Année de publication
2019
Pagination462p.,bibliography
MatérielLivre
NotesA thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. University of Technology Sydney
Description
States that Jewish bourgeois men increasingly adopted the modern suit worn by gentiles in Western and Central Europe. This indicated their desire to join modern European society. These dress choices had a direct and wide-raging implications for the antisemitic image of 'the Jew'in literary and visual manifestations.