You Should See Yourself Jewish Identity in Postmodern American Culture

The past few decades have seen a remarkable surge in Jewish influences on American culture. Entertainers and artists such as Jerry Seinfeld, Adam Sandler, Allegra Goodman, and Tony Kushner have heralded new waves of television, film, literature, and theater; a major klezmer revival is under way; bagels are now as common-place as pizza; and kabbalah has become as cool as crystals. Does this broad range of cultural expression accurately reflect what it means to be Jewish in America today?Brook, Vincent is the author of 'You Should See Yourself Jewish Identity in Postmodern American Culture', published 2006 under ISBN 9780813538457 and ISBN 0813538459.