Jews in the American academy, 1900-1940 : the dynamics of intellectual assimilation /

Discusses the process of admission of Jewish academics into American universities. Focuses on the generation born in the 1880s (e.g. Leo Wiener, Harry A. Wolfson, Horace M. Kallen), and on Lionel M. Trilling (born in 1905). Examines their slow progress via professorships in philology, philosophy and...

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Main Author: Klingenstein, Susanne, 1959-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press ©1991.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt22726pd