First published: 20031 languageISBN: 9780691113029
Description
"Entertaining America is a captivating look at one of the longest-running and most provocative public discussions in America: the relationship between the nation's Jews and its entertainment media. This colorfully written, lavishly illustrated book surveys how Jews have participated in - and been identified with - American movies, radio, and television from the nickelodeon era at the turn of the twentieth century to the present day."--Jacket.