- Summary
- "This book is about Zelda Popkin who lived and wrote through all the great changes of American Jewish women's lives in the 20th century: the reaction against religious tradition, women's emancipation, struggles against antisemitism, the impact of the Holocaust and the creation of Israel, and the upsurge of Jewish identity in the 1960s"-- Provided by publisher.
- Variant Title
- Life and times of an American Jewish woman writer
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Popkin, Jeremy D., 1948- author.
- Published
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2023]
2302
- Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Introduction: Zelda Popkin: an American Jew, an American woman, an American writer
An American Jewish childhood
Zelda Popkin: modern American woman
Women, murderers, and soldiers: a career in popular culture
Facing personal loss and Jewish catastrophe
Zelda Popkin and the women of Israel
Left behind in the "Golden Age"
"Yes, there is a second chance".
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Zelda Popkin: an American Jew, an American woman, an American writer -- An American Jewish childhood -- Zelda Popkin: modern American woman -- Women, murderers, and soldiers: a career in popular culture -- Facing personal loss and Jewish catastrophe -- Zelda Popkin and the women of Israel -- Left behind in the "Golden Age" -- "Yes, there is a second chance".
