Casting a Giant Shadow - The Transnational Shaping of Israeli Cinema

Casting a Giant Shadow is a collection of articles that embraces the notion of transnationalism to consider the limits of what is "Israeli" within Israeli cinema.

About the author

Rachel S. Harris is Associate Professor of Comparative and World Literature at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. She is author of Warriors, Witches, Whores: Women in Israeli Cinema and An Ideological Death: Suicide in Israeli Literature.

Dan Chyutin is a Teaching Fellow at Tel Aviv University's Steve Tisch School of Film and TV and University of Haifa's MA Program in Film Culture. He has essays published or forthcoming in such peer-reviewed publications as Cinema Journal, Shofar, Journal of Film and Video, Jewish Film & New Media, Short Film Studies, and Journal of Jewish Identities.

Summary

Casting a Giant Shadow is a collection of articles that embraces the notion of transnationalism to consider the limits of what is "Israeli" within Israeli cinema.

Product details

• Authors: Rachel S Harris, Rachel S. (EDT)/ Chyutin Harris, Rachel S. Chyutin Harris
• Assisted by: Dan Chyutin (Editor), Lucy Fischer (Editor), Rachel S. Harris (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9780253056399
• ISBN: 978-0-253-05639-9
• No. of pages: 442
• Series: New Directions in National Cinemas; New Directions in National Cin; Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History