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Sensationalism and the Jew in Antebellum American Literature

  • David Anthony
2023
Oxford University Press

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"A Fiendish Fascination"

The representation of Jews in antebellum popular culture reveals that many Americans found them both cartoonishly villainous and enticingly exotic.
by David S. Reynolds via New York Review of Books on February 1, 2024
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