A woman's life : Pauline Wengeroff and memoirs of a grandmother / Shulamit S. Magnus.

  • Magnus, Shulamit S., 1950-
Date:
2016
  • Books

About this work

Publication/Creation

Oxford ; Portland, Oregon : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization, 2016.

Physical description

xvi, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : black and white illustrations, portraits, 1 map ; 24 cm

Contents

Pauline Wengeroff: memory and history -- Tradition and its demise: gender and class in Wengeroff -- Complicity, victimization, guilt: Wengeroff as agent of acculturation and assimilation -- Who was Pauline Wengeroff? On reading and misreading memoirs -- Hope -- Wengeroff in America.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Type/Technique

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    BZP (Wengeroff)
    Open shelves

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Identifiers

ISBN

  • 9781906764524
  • 1906764522