From the shtetl to the lecture hall : Jewish women and cultural exchange / / Luise Hirsch

• Autore: Hirsch Luise
• Pubblicazione: Lanham : , : University Press of America, , [2013]; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (335 p.)
• Disciplina: 378.19822
• Soggetto topico: Jewish women - Education (Higher) - Germany; Women college students - Germany; Jewish women - Germany - Intellectual life - 19th century; Jewish women - Germany - Intellectual life - 20th century; Jewish women - Germany
• Soggetto geografico: Germany Ethnic relations
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-297) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: "To Quench Their Thirst for Knowledge Abroad"; Chapter Two: "She Was Like the Merchant's Ships"; Chapter Three: "We Lived and Felt for Germany"; Chapter Four: Bread Students, Bluestockings, Bomb Throwers; Chapter Five: "Citizens of Academia"; Chapter Six: "Forced Right Out of Creative, Fruitful Work"; Biographical Notes on Selected Women; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Studies in Judaism
• Sommario/riassunto: Until the 19th century, women were regularly excluded from graduate education. This compelling book tells the story of Russian and German Jews who became the first female professionals in modern history. Hirsch details their childhoods, their schooling, and their experiences at German universities.
• Titolo autorizzato: From the shtetl to the lecture hall
• ISBN: 0-7618-5993-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811532203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Studies in Judaism