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Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture (Cultural Expressions)
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Description for Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture (Cultural Expressions)
Paperback. Brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and television from the interwar period to the present. It constructs a historical overview of the Jewish contribution to British film and television, which has not always been sufficiently acknowledged. Editor(s): Abrams, Nathan. Series Editor(s): Lassner, Phyllis. Series: Cultural Expressions of World War II. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; APF; APT; JFCA; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture is the first collection of its kind on this subject. The volume brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and television from the interwar period to the present. It constructs a historical overview of the Jewish contribution to British film and television, which has not always been sufficiently acknowledged. Each chapter presents a case study reflective of the specific Jewish experience as well as its particularly British context, with cultural ... Read more
Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture is the first collection of its kind on this subject. The volume brings together a range of original essays that address different aspects of the role and presence of Jews and Jewishness in British film and television from the interwar period to the present. It constructs a historical overview of the Jewish contribution to British film and television, which has not always been sufficiently acknowledged. Each chapter presents a case study reflective of the specific Jewish experience as well as its particularly British context, with cultural ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
Series
Cultural Expressions of World War II
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810132825
SKU
V9780810132825
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About N/A
Nathan Abrams is a professor of film studies at Bangor University in Wales.
Reviews for Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture (Cultural Expressions)
...a timely evaluation of the importance of these industries to Jews and Jewish life in modern Britain and comes at a time when British Jewish culture and creativity are both ‘flourishing’..." - Cercles