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title	:	Talking Back : Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life
author	:	Antler, Joyce.
publisher	:	University Press of New England
isbn10 | asin	:	0874518423
print isbn13	:	9780874518429
ebook isbn13	:	9780585265490
language	:	English
subject	Jewish women--United States--Social life and customs, Jews in literature, Women in popular culture--United States, United States--Ethnic relations.
publication date	:	1998
lcc	:	E184.J5T25 1998eb
ddc	:	973/.004924
subject	:	Jewish women--United States--Social life and customs, Jews in literature, Women in popular culture--United States, United States--Ethnic relations.

Page i Talking Back

Page ii Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life Jonathan D. Sarna, Editor Sylvia Barack Fishman, Associate Editor Leon A. Jick, 1992 The Americanization of the Synagogue, 18201870 Sylvia Barack Fishman, editor, 1992 Follow My Footprints: Changing Images of Women in American Jewish Fiction Gerald Tulchinsky, 1993 Taking Root: The Origins of the Canadian Jewish Community Shalom Goldman, editor, 1993 Hebrew and the Bible in America: The First Two Centuries Marshall Sklare, 1993 Observing America's Jews Reena Sigman Friedman, 1994 These Are Our Children: Jewish Orphanages in the United States, 18801925 Alan Silverstein, 1994 Alternatives to Assimilation: The Response of Reform Judaism to American Culture, 18401930 Jack Wertheimer, editor, 1995 The American Synagogue: A Sanctuary Transformed Sylvia Barack Fishman, 1995 A Breath of Life: Feminism in the American Jewish Community Diane Matza, editor, 1996 Sephardic-American Voices: Two Hundred Years of a Literary Legacy Joyce Antler, editor, 1997 Talking Back: Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture

Page iii Talking Back Images of Jewish Women in American Popular Culture Edited by Joyce Antler

Page iv Brandeis University Press Published by University Press of New England, Hanover, NH 03755 1998 by the Trustees of Brandeis University All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 5 4 3 2 1 CIP data appear at the end of the book This book was published with the help of the Lucius N. Littauer Foundation, Inc.

Page v For Lauren and Rachel

Page vii CONTENTS Acknowledgments xi Introduction Joyce Antler 1 I. Between Two Worlds: Changing Images of Immigrant Women Translating Immigrant Women: Surfacing the Manifold Self Janet Burstein 15 Projected Images: Portraits of Jewish Women in Early American Film Sharon Pucker Rivo 30 II. Assimilating Images: Representations of the "Lost Generation" The "Me" of Me: Voices of Jewish Girls in Adolescent Diaries of the 1920s and 1950s Joan Jacobs Brumberg 53 From Sophie Tucker to Barbra Streisand: Jewish Women Entertainers as Reformers June Sochen 68 The Jewish-American World of Gertrude Berg: The Goldbergs on Radio and Television, 19301950 Donald Weber 85

Page viii III. Changing Stereotypes: Jewish Women in Postwar America Sweet Natalie: Herman Wouk's Messenger to the Gentiles Susanne Klingenstein 103 Cinderellas Who (Almost) Never Become Princesses: Subversive Representations of Jewish Women in Postwar Popular Novels Riv-Ellen Prell 123 Faith and Puttermesser: Contrasting Images of Two Jewish Feminists Bonnie Lyons 139 IV. Contemporary Jewish Feminists as Image Makers Our Mothers and Our Sisters and Our Cousins and Our Aunts: Dialogues and Dynamics in Literature and Film Sylvia Barack Fishman 153 The Way She Really Is: Images of Jews and Women in the Films of Barbra Streisand Felicia Herman 171 From Critic to Playwright: Fleshing Out Jewish Women in Contemporary Drama Sarah Blacher Cohen 191 V. Recovering Religious Role Models: New Images of Women in Stories and Song

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