The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz
eBook - PDF

The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz

Between Elite and Popular Cultures in Post-War Britain

  1. 289 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz

Between Elite and Popular Cultures in Post-War Britain

About this book

A deep dive into the worlds of a British cultural icon. This biography explores the multifaceted life and career of Wolf Mankowitz (1924-1998), a Jewish writer who straddled elite and popular culture in post-war Britain.

Anthony J. Dunn uncovers the diverse realms Mankowitz inhabited: from his East End roots and Cambridge education to his work in film, theatre, and literature. Discover his close associations with luminaries like Orson Welles and Peter Sellers.

Worlds of Wolf Mankowitz examines his complex negotiation of Jewish identity, his contributions to British cultural identity, and his enduring legacy as a writer and cultural commentator. This is a must-read for scholars of British and Jewish studies, film, and theatre.

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Information

Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9780853039945
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Religious Biographies

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. Chapter 1
  4. Chapter 2
  5. Chapter 3
  6. Chapter 4
  7. Chapter 5
  8. Chapter 6
  9. Chapter 7
  10. Chapter 8
  11. Chapter 9
  12. Chapter 10
  13. Conclusion
  14. Bibliography
  15. Index
  16. Plate section

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