Books from "Jewish Lives"
Jewish Lives is a prizewinning series of interpretative biography designed to explore the many facets of Jewish identity. Individual volumes illuminate the imprint of Jewish figures upon literature, religion, philosophy, politics, cultural and economic life, and the arts and sciences.
Subjects are paired with authors to elicit lively, deeply informed books that explore the range and depth of the Jewish experience from antiquity to the present.
Jewish Lives is a partnership of Yale University Press and the Leon D. Black Foundation. Ileene Smith is editorial director. Anita Shapira and Steven J. Zipperstein are series editors.
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The Dark Side of the American Dream
02/09/2021, HardcoverISBN: 9780300226195 -
Writing the Revolution
11/24/2020, HardcoverISBN: 9780300236545 -
American Filmmaker
08/18/2020, HardcoverISBN: 9780300224405 -
A Life in Comics
04/21/2020, HardcoverISBN: 9780300230345 -
The Elusive American
03/17/2020, HardcoverISBN: 9780300230796 -
A Human Life
03/17/2020, PaperISBN: 9780300251883 -
Fighting Words, Moving Pictures
02/18/2020, PaperISBN: 9780300251814 -
The Charismatic Leader
02/18/2020, HardcoverISBN: 9780300180404 -
New York Genius
11/05/2019, HardcoverISBN: 9780300180480 -
His Lives and Death
09/10/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300248555 -
Mystic in a Time of Revolution
09/10/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300248579 -
Philosophy and Revolution
08/06/2019, HardcoverISBN: 9780300211702 -
Taking Pictures, Making Painters
04/16/2019, HardcoverISBN: 9780300226485 -
His Space and Times
03/26/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300244373 -
A Life
03/26/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300244380 -
A Life of Faith and Dissent
03/26/2019, HardcoverISBN: 9780300153040 -
The Making of an American Movie Studio
02/26/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300244557 -
The Comedy of Existence
02/26/2019, PaperISBN: 9780300244540