Masked ball at the white cross cafe : the failure of Jewish assimilation / Janet Kerekes.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Kerekes, Janet Elizabeth, 1949-

Contributor:

• Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Jews--Cultural assimilation--Hungary.
• Jews--Cultural assimilation--Great Britain.
• Jews--Emancipation--Europe.
• Jews--Europe--Social conditions--19th century.
• Jews--Europe--Social conditions--20th century.
• Ethnic relations.
• History.
• Jews.
• Social conditions.
• Jews--Emancipation.
• Jews--Cultural assimilation.
• Europe--Ethnic relations--History--19th century.
• Europe--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
• Europe.
• Great Britain.
• Hungary.

Physical Description:

vi, 335 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, MD : University Press of America, 2005.

Summary:

Masked Ball at the White Cross Cafz examines the efforts of Hungarian Jews to assimilate after emancipation, between the years 1867 and 1920.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [289]-318) and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund.

ISBN:

0761831606

OCLC:

62237981

Online:

The Harry E. Humphreys Book Fund Home Page