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The new Jew in film : exploring Jewishness and Judaism in contemporary cinema / Nathan Abrams.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : I.B. Tauris,, 2012.Description: x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1848855753
  • 9781848855755
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43
LOC classification:
  • PN 1995.9 A161n 2012
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Contents:
Introduction -- The Jew -- The Jewess -- Sex -- Passivity -- Agency -- Religion -- Food -- Bathrooms -- Conclusion.
Summary: With a new generation of Jewish filmmakers, writers and actors at work, the cinematic depictions of Jews, Jewishness and Judaism are changing. Grounded in a study of over 300 films, this book explores the issues surrounding masculinity, femininity, passivity, agency and religion.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) PN 1995.9 A161n 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000117577

Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index.

Includes filmography (p. 237-245) .

Introduction -- The Jew -- The Jewess -- Sex -- Passivity -- Agency -- Religion -- Food -- Bathrooms -- Conclusion.

With a new generation of Jewish filmmakers, writers and actors at work, the cinematic depictions of Jews, Jewishness and Judaism are changing. Grounded in a study of over 300 films, this book explores the issues surrounding masculinity, femininity, passivity, agency and religion.

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