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First person Jewish /
Alisa S. Lebow examines films from Jewish artists to reveal how the postmodern impulse to turn the lens inward intersects provocatively (and at times unwittingly) with historical tropes and stereotypes of the Jew. Using a multidisciplinary approach Lebow shows how this form of self-expression is cha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2008.
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| Colección: | Visible evidence ;
v. 22. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Alisa S. Lebow examines films from Jewish artists to reveal how the postmodern impulse to turn the lens inward intersects provocatively (and at times unwittingly) with historical tropes and stereotypes of the Jew. Using a multidisciplinary approach Lebow shows how this form of self-expression is challenging both autobiography and documentary and, in the process, changing the art of cinema and recording the cultural shifts of our time. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxiii, 203 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index. "Selected filmography of Jewish diasporic first person documentaries": pages 195-197 |
| ISBN: | 9780816656431 0816656436 0816643547 9780816643547 0816643555 9780816643554 |