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Jews in Popular Science Fiction
Marginalized in the Mainstream
Inbunden, 2022
1632 kr
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This book analyzes Jewish tropes in popular science fiction ranging from Star Trek and Marvel to other prominent franchises. Sometimes the representation is subtle and thought-provoking; other times, it is limited to cliché and oversimplification of characters. The chapters in this collection …
Jews in Popular Science Fiction
Marginalized in the Mainstream
Häftad, 2023
528 kr
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This book analyzes Jewish tropes in popular science fiction ranging from Star Trek and Marvel to other prominent franchises. Sometimes the representation is subtle and thought-provoking; other times, it is limited to cliché and oversimplification of characters. The chapters in this collection …
Goliath as Gentle Giant
Sympathetic Portrayals in Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2022
1137 kr
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In the Hebrew Bible and stories loyal to it, Goliath is the stereotypical giant of folklore: big, brash, violent, and dimwitted. Goliath as Gentle Giant sets out to rehabilitate the giant’s image by exploring the origins of the biblical behemoth, the limitations of the “underdog” metaphor, and the …
Yiddish Supernatural on Screen
Dybbuks, Demons and Haunted Jewish Pasts
Inbunden, 2024
1207 kr
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As a linguistic carrier of a thousand years of European Jewish civilization, the Yiddish language is closely tied to immigrant pasts and sites of Holocaust memory. In The Yiddish Supernatural on Screen, Rebecca Margolis investigates how translated and subtitled Yiddish dialogue reimagines Jewish …
Jewish Fantasy Worldwide
Trends in Speculative Stories from Australia to Chile
Inbunden, 2023
1551 kr
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Jewish Fantasy Worldwide: Trends in Speculative Stories from Australia to Chile reaches beyond American fiction to reveal a spectrum of Jewish imagination. The chapters in this collection cover speculative works by Jewish artists and about Jewish characters from a broad range of national contexts, …
Jewish Women Science Fiction Writers Create Future Females
Gender, Temporality—and Yentas
Inbunden, 2024
1323 kr
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Jewish Women Science Fiction Writers Create Future Females: Gender, Temporality—and Yentas, the fourth volume in Marleen S. Barr’s Future Females critical feminist science fiction anthology series, is the first essay collection devoted to Jewish women science fiction writers. The anthology forges …
Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy of the 1960s and 70s
The Post-Holocaust Authors
Inbunden, 2024
1471 kr
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Following the Holocaust, American literature experienced a resurgence of Jewish themes, characters, and contributions. This book focuses on the genres of science fiction and fantasy of the post-Holocaust period and argues that while the era was colored by grief, it also offered a renaissance of …
Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1945
Immigrants in the Golden Age
Inbunden, 2021
1388 kr
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Science fiction first emerged in the Industrial Age and continued to develop into its current form during the twentieth century. This book analyses the role Jewish writers played in the process of its creation and development. The author provides a comprehensive overview, bridging such seemingly …
Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy through 1945
Immigrants in the Golden Age
Häftad, 2025
495 kr
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Science fiction first emerged in the Industrial Age and continued to develop into its current form during the twentieth century. This book analyses the role Jewish writers played in the process of its creation and development. The author provides a comprehensive overview, bridging such seemingly …
