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Chicago's Cliff Dwellers and The Song of the Lark

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): John N. Smith | Sarah Clere | Kelsey Squire | Mark A. R. Facknitz | Michelle E. Moore | Richard C. Harris | Amber Harris Leichner | Matthew Lavin | Julie Olin-Ammentorp | Diane Prenatt | Janis P. Stout | Joyce Kessler | John H. Flannigan
  • Category: Scholarship
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Cather’s representation of this Jewish character is deeply marked by an ambivalence that Susan Meyer

shown as being at work in the representation of Louie in The Professor’s House.The Palmers were not Jewish

Nathanmeyer Jewish.

in Thea’s fate” (8) and concludes her longer reading of “The Diamond Mine” by suggesting that the Jewish

"Jazz Age" Places: Modern Regionalism in Willa Cather's The Professor's House

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): John N. Smith | Sarah Clere | Kelsey Squire | Mark A. R. Facknitz | Michelle E. Moore | Richard C. Harris | Amber Harris Leichner | Matthew Lavin | Julie Olin-Ammentorp | Diane Prenatt | Janis P. Stout | Joyce Kessler | John H. Flannigan
  • Category: Scholarship
Text:

turn of mind in his family to a particular place, however, but rather to a person: Louie, who is Jewish

relationship to place through themes of diaspora and exile.Howard Wettstein explains that, especially from a Jewish

occurs in 1876, and by 1881 the term was used by Encyclopaedia Britannica to refer specifically to Jewish

Diasporas and Exiles: Varieties of Jewish Identity. Ed. Howard Wettstein.

Cather's "Office Wives" Stories and Modern Women's Work

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): John N. Smith | Sarah Clere | Kelsey Squire | Mark A. R. Facknitz | Michelle E. Moore | Richard C. Harris | Amber Harris Leichner | Matthew Lavin | Julie Olin-Ammentorp | Diane Prenatt | Janis P. Stout | Joyce Kessler | John H. Flannigan
  • Category: Scholarship
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For example, the third-person narrator uses Jewish stereotypes to describe Becky: she is “a thin, tense-faced

Despite the stock Jewish stereotypes Cather deploys, she also creates in Becky and Rena two sympathetic

Introduction

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): Ann Romines | Michael Gorman | Margaret Anne O'Connor | Janis P. Stout | Pearl James | Celia M. Kingsbury | Mary R. Ryder | Mark A. Robison | Debra Rae Cohen | Susan Meyer | Jennifer Haytock | Wendy K. Perriman | Steven Trout | Mary Chinery
  • Category: Scholarship
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Home: Wharton, Cather, the Jews, and the First World War," Susan Meyer focuses on the Professor's Jewish

On the Front and at Home: Wharton, Cather, the Jews, and the First World War

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): Ann Romines | Michael Gorman | Margaret Anne O'Connor | Janis P. Stout | Pearl James | Celia M. Kingsbury | Mary R. Ryder | Mark A. Robison | Debra Rae Cohen | Susan Meyer | Jennifer Haytock | Wendy K. Perriman | Steven Trout | Mary Chinery
  • Category: Scholarship
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Peter also glimpses his wife and his Jewish son-in-law, Louie Marsellus, "a little lacquer table between

A considerably higher proportion of the Jewish than the non-Jewish population served in the United States

Even Jewish attorney Louis Marshall, president of the American Jewish Committee, commented that he saw

20 percent of France's Jewish population, fought for France (Vital 650).

Good Americans: Italian and Jewish Immigrants During the First World War.

Recreation in World War I and the Practice of Play in One of Ours

  • Date: 2006
  • Creator(s): Ann Romines | Michael Gorman | Margaret Anne O'Connor | Janis P. Stout | Pearl James | Celia M. Kingsbury | Mary R. Ryder | Mark A. Robison | Debra Rae Cohen | Susan Meyer | Jennifer Haytock | Wendy K. Perriman | Steven Trout | Mary Chinery
  • Category: Scholarship
Text:

At the behest of the CTCA the YMCA, the YWCA, the Knights of Columbus, the Jewish Welfare Board, the