First Person Jewish
| Author | : Alisa Lebow |
| Publisher | : U of Minnesota Press |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780816643547 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0816643547 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (547 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis First Person Jewish by : Alisa Lebow
Download or read book First Person Jewish written by Alisa Lebow and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.