Queer Jewish strangers in American popular culture: life between assimilation and otherness

"In this book, Amy Tziporah Karp illuminates that Jewish American assimilation is still an unfinished project for many Jewish LGBTQIA+ characters in popular culture. Many of the characters considered in this book reject assimilation imperatives and choose, instead, to inhabit a veritable homele...

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Main Author: Karp, Amy Tziporah (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Lanham Lexington Books [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Pop culture / Jews / Homosexual / Lesbian / Queer theory / Jews
Further subjects:B Jews (United States) Identity
B Jews Cultural assimilation (United States)
B Jewish lesbians (United States)
B Queer Theory
B Jews in popular culture (United States)
B Jewish women (United States)
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"In this book, Amy Tziporah Karp illuminates that Jewish American assimilation is still an unfinished project for many Jewish LGBTQIA+ characters in popular culture. Many of the characters considered in this book reject assimilation imperatives and choose, instead, to inhabit a veritable homeless space in solidarity with other marginalized peoples"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:pages cm
ISBN:978-1-7936-0419-4