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The Autobiography of William Sanders Scarborough: An American Journey from Slavery to Scholarship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Traces Scarborough’s path out of slavery in Macon, Georgia, to a prolific scholarly career that... Læs mere
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Streisand: The Mirror of Difference (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this intensive reading of the ‘actress-who-sings’, Garrett Stewart notes the gender and ethnic stereotypes that Barbra Streisand shattered as the first openly... Læs mere
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The Enchanted Boot: Italian Fairy Tales & Their Tellers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The authors featured in this volume have, over the centuries, explored and interrogated the intersections between elite and popular cultures and... Læs mere
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Queering Anti-Zionism: Academic Freedom, LGBTQ Intellectuals, and Israel/Palestine Campus Activism (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With engaged scholarship and an exciting contribution to the field of Israel/Palestine studies, queer scholar-activist Corinne Blackmer stages a pointed critique of scholars whose anti-Israel bias pervades their activism as well as their academic work.
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Salvage Poetics: Post-Holocaust American Jewish Folk Ethnographies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Explores how American Jewish post-Holocaust writers, scholars, and editors adapted pre-Holocaust works, such as Yiddish fiction and documentary photography, for popular consumption by American Jews in the post-Holocaust decades.
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Yiddishlands: A Memoir (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This lively and irreverent memoir explores the settings where Yiddish - a language of song, rebellion, and eternal longing - has thrived: in the cabaret and cafe, the kitchen and classroom, the literary salon and mystical commune, the partisan brigade and on pilgrimage to Poland.
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Israeli Salvage Poetics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Through thoughtful analysis of twentieth- and twenty-first-century Israeli literature, Israeli Salvage Poetics interrogates the concept of the ‘negation of the diaspora’ as... Læs mere
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Irregular Heartbeats at the Park West (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
With musical language and vivid imagery, Irregular Heartbeats at the Park West attunes us to the sheer wonder of being alive. Intimate reflections on family... Læs mere
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Science Fiction Theatre (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Contextualizes Science Fiction Theatre within the budding American television industry of the 1950s, as powerful networks and independent producers and syndicators vied to create and distribute programming to an audience eager to embrace this new, free medium.
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Diver Beneath the Street (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A decaying psychogeography unfurls the landscapes of the 1967–69 Michigan Murders, the 2019 Detroit serial killer, and the COVID-19 lockdown in this visceral poetry collection.... Læs mere
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Rum Running and the Roaring Twenties: Prohibition on the Michigan-Ontario Waterway (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Presents stories of the bungled efforts by officials at every level to control the smuggling and sale of illegal... Læs mere
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Carrying a Big Schtick: Jewish Acculturation and Masculinity in the Twentieth Century (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tracing Jewish masculinity through major themes and events including both World Wars, the Holocaust, American... Læs mere
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