Special Sorrows: The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States by Matthew Frye Jacobson

Special Sorrows: The Diasporic Imagination of Irish, Polish, and Jewish Immigrants in the United States

Matthew Frye Jacobson

340 pages paperback

2 editions

nonfiction politics sociology medium-paced
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A scholarly study of the real roots of what Jacobson calls 'America's largely assimilated but ultimately unmeltable ethics.' It's a startling point of view for readers who are accustomed to the self-congratulatory myth of America as a beacon of li...

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