Sensationalism and the Jew in Antebellum American Literature

Sensationalism and the Jew in Antebellum American Literature examines the charged but mostly overlooked presence of the sensational Jew in Antebellum literature. It demonstrates how the "Sensational Jew" is a revealing figure in antebellum culture, as well as an important antecedent to contemporary Antisemitism in the US.

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• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 01, 2023
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 224 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0192871730
• | ISBN-13: 9780192871732