Jenna Weissman-Joselit, a visiting professor of Jewish History at Princeton University. She studies closely the relationship between the material culture and personal identity. She has authored a number of books, including The Wonders of America: Reinventing Jewish Culture, 1880-1950 (Henry Colt, 1994) which received the National Jewish Book Award in History, and A Perfect Fit: Clothes, Character, and the Promise of America (Henry Holt, 2001).
Website | http://departments.columbian.gwu.edu/history/people/107 |
Email address | joselit@gwu.edu |
Phone number | 202-994-1543 |
Categories | Beliefs & practices, education, Health care, Science & health, Society & culture |
Locations | New Jersey, United States of America |
Resource Types | Sources |
Faiths | Judaism |
Languages | English |