Beyond Stereotypes American Jews and Sports in the Twentieth Century

• Övriga skapare: Sclar, Ari (Utgivare, redaktör, sammanställare)
• Materialtyp: Elektronisk Bokavsnitt
• Språk: engelska
• Publicerad: Purdue University Press 2014
• Ämnen: Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Social groups: religious groups & communities
• Länkar: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In the decades after the Civil War, sports slowly gained a prominent position within American culture. This development provided Jews with opportunities to participate in one of the few American cultures not closed off to them. Jewish athleticism challenged anti-Semitic depictions of Jews' supp...