'How Come Boys Get to Keep Their Noses?' - Women and Jewish American Identity in Contemporary Graphic Memoirs

Draws a remarkable connection between innovations in modes of graphic storytelling and the unstable, contradictory, and ambiguous figurations of the Jewish self in the postmodern era

Summary

Draws a remarkable connection between innovations in modes of graphic storytelling and the unstable, contradictory, and ambiguous figurations of the Jewish self in the postmodern era

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• Authors: Tahneer Oksman, Tahneer (Marymount Manhattan College) Oksman, Oksman Tahneer, Tahneer Oksman
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2016
• EAN: 9780231172752
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17275-2
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: Gender and Culture Series; Gender and Culture Series
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire > Comic; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; LITERARY CRITICISM / Jewish, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist, Jewish Studies, Feminism & feminist theory, Literature: history & criticism, Graphic novels: history & criticism, Feminism and feminist theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literature: history and criticism, Relating to Jewish people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS / Reference, Guides & Companions, Comics; graphic novels; feminist; Jewish