TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hammerman,Shaina
TI  - Silver Screen, Hasidic Jews: The Story of an Image
SN  - 9780253031709
AV  - PN1995.9.J46 .H366 2018 
U1  - 791.436529924 
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Jews in motion pictures
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- SILVER SCREEN, HASIDIC JEWS -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: When Jews Are Like Jews -- 1. The Yarmulke beneath the Cowboy Hat: Signifying Jewishness in the Hasidic Western -- 2. The Jewish Type and "le juif typique": Typologies of Jewishness in Les aventures de Rabbi Jacob -- 3. Hard-Core Jews: Woody Allen's Religious Women and Men -- 4. Cinéma judéité: Projecting Jewish-Muslim Romance -- 5. What Lies beneath the Wig: Hester Street and Adaptation -- Epilogue: Hijab, Habit, and Hasid -- Filmography and Bibliography -- Index
N2  - Although these depictions could easily be dismissed as slapstick comedies and sexy dramas about forbidden relationships, Hammerman uses this ethnic imagery to ask meaningful questions about how Jewish identity, multiculturalism, belonging, and relevance are constructed on the stage and silver screen
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