Woody on Rye : Jewishness in the Films and Plays of Woody Allen /

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Although Woody Allen's films have received extensive attention from scholars and critics, few if any books have focused exclusively on Jewishness in his work, particularly that of the late 1990s and beyond - until now. In this anthology, a group of contributors - whose work is richly contextual...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grinberg, Marat, 1977- (Editor), Brook, Vincent, 1946- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waltham, Massachusetts : Brandeis University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Allen, Woody, > 1935-
Allen, Woody > Criticism and interpretation.
Allen, Woody, > 1935- > Criticism and interpretation.
Judar på film, USA.
Regissörer.
Popular culture > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Jews in popular culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Culture populaire > Aspect religieux > Judaïsme.
Juifs dans la culture populaire > États-Unis.
Jews in popular culture > United States.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Overview. The Gospel According to Woody / Vincent Brook
  • Comparative Analysis. The Birth of a Hebrew Tragedy / Marat Grinberg ; A Jew Leaves New York / Curtis Maloley
  • Schlemiel Theory. Woody Allen's Schlemiel / Menachem Feuer ; "Woody the Gentile" / Joshua Louis Moss ; "Now You See Him, Now You Don't" / Peter J. Bailey
  • Women's Issues. Woody's Women / Giovanna P. Del Negro ; Reconstructing Woody / Shaina Hammerman ; "Toot, Toot, Tootsie! (Goodbye)" / Elliot Shapiro
  • Cultural Studies. Digesting Woody / Nathan Abrams ; Schlemiel on Broadway / James Fisher
  • Woody Allen : Filmography
  • Woody Allen: Play List.

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