Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation

Publication Data

• Title Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation
• Contributors Emily D. Bilski, Emily Braun, Leon Botstein, Jewish Museum, Jewish Theological Seminary of America
• Publisher Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
• Publication date 2005
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

Catalog of the exhibition, The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons, held at The Jewish Museum, New York, March 4-July 10, 2005.

Contents

Contents: The power of conversation : Jewish women and their salons / Emily D. Bilski and Emily Braun
A dream of living together : Jewish women in Berlin around 1800 / Barbara Hahn
Music, femininity, and Jewish identity : The tradition and legacy of the salon / Leon Botstein
The salon and literary modernism : Proust, Wilde, Stein / Lucia Re

Topics

• Jewish women :: Europe, Western :: Intellectual life :: Exhibitions
• Jewish women :: Germany :: Berlin :: Intellectual life :: Exhibitions
• Salons :: Europe, Western :: History :: 19th century :: Exhibitions
• Salons :: Germany :: Berlin :: History :: 19th century :: Exhibitions
• Upper class :: Europe, Western :: History :: 19th century :: Exhibitions
• Europe, Western :: Intellectual life :: 19th century :: Exhibitions
• Europe, Western

Jewish women and their salons : the power of conversation. ISBN 030010846x. Published by Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America in 2005. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.