Station identification : a cultural history of Yiddish radio in the United States / Ari Y. Kelman.

Author/creator Kelman, Ari Y., 1971-
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, 2009.
Descriptionxvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesThe S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies
S. Mark Taper Foundation imprint in Jewish studies. ^A595310
Contents Introduction: the culture of Yiddish radio -- From the mainstream to the margin, 1920-1929 -- Americanization, audience, community, consumers, 1925-1936 -- Listening to themselves, 1929-1936 -- An acoustic community, 1936-1941 -- At home on the air, 1941-1949 -- Listening for Yiddish in postwar America -- Conclusion: diasporic broadcasting.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-269) and index.
LCCN 2008040824
ISBN9780520255739 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0520255739 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN1991.3.U6 K45 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold