The Borscht Belt : Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland

The Borscht Belt : Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland

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Today the Borscht Belt is recalled through the nostalgic lens of summer swims, Saturday night dances, and comedy performances. But its current state, like that of many other formerly glorious regions, is nothing like its earlier status. Forgotten about and exhausted, much of its structural environme...

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Corporate Author: De Gruyter
Other Authors: Joselit, Jenna Weissman (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Kanfer, Stefan (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb), Scheinfeld, Marisa, 1980- (Contributor, https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Abandoned buildings > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > Pictorial works
Jews > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > Social life and customs
Resorts > New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region > Pictorial works
Photography
Abandoned buildings
Jews
Manners and customs
Resorts
Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.)
New York (State) > Catskill Mountains Region
Dictionaries
Illustrated works
Pictorial works

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