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- Title
Neither 'Sissy' Boy Nor Patrician Man: New York Intellectuals and the Construction of American Jewish Masculinity.
- Authors
GRINBERG, RONNIE A.
- Abstract
The article discusses the relationship between Judaism and gender, focusing on the development of a secular Jewish masculinity during the 1920s in the U.S. Other topics include the struggle for female intellectuals, the importance of City College in New York in turning out Jewish intellectuals and fostering their sense of masculinity, and the political leanings of Jewish intellectuals.
- Subjects
UNITED States; JUDAISM &; gender; HISTORY of masculinity; AMERICAN Jewish history; WOMEN intellectuals; CITY University of New York. City College; INTELLECTUALS; POLITICAL participation; TWENTIETH century; HISTORY
- Publication
American Jewish History, 2014, Vol 98, Issue 3, p127
- ISSN
0164-0178
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1353/ajh.2014.0030