Kleider machen leute: Jewish men and dress politics in Vienna, 1890-1938
TitoloKleider machen leute: Jewish men and dress politics in Vienna, 1890-1938
Autore
Call number391.00917492/0003
Numero oggetto08630
Luogo di pubblicazioneSydney, New South Wales, Australia
Anno di pubblicazione
2019
Paginazione462p.,bibliography
MaterialeBook
NotesA thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. University of Technology Sydney
Descrizione
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.