First Person Jewish

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First Person Jewish
Author : Alisa Lebow
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Publisher : U of Minnesota Press
Language : English
Release Date : 02 May 2024
ISBN : 9780816643547
Pages : 241 pages
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Examining more than a dozen films from Jewish artists, this book reveals how the postmodern impulse to turn the lens inward intersects provocatively with historical tropes and stereotypes of the Jew. It focuses on Jewish filmmakers working on the margins and examines the work of Jonathan Caouette, Chantal Akerman and many more.

First Person Jewish

Examining more than a dozen films from Jewish artists, this book reveals how the postmodern impulse to turn the lens inward intersects provocatively with historical tropes and stereotypes of the Jew. It focuses on Jewish filmmakers working on the margins and examines the work of Jonathan Caouette, Chantal Akerman and

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