Welcome to Loot.co.za!   Sign in / Register |Wishlists & Gift Vouchers |Help | Advanced search
0
Your cart

Your cart is empty

Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism

Buy Now

Jews in Popular Science Fiction - Marginalized in the Mainstream (Hardcover) Loot Price: R2,656
Discovery Miles 26 560
Repayment Terms: R249 pm x 12*
Add to cart
Jews in Popular Science Fiction - Marginalized in the Mainstream (Hardcover): Valerie Estelle Frankel

Jews in Popular Science Fiction - Marginalized in the Mainstream (Hardcover)

Valerie Estelle Frankel; Contributions by Mara W. Cohen Ioannides, Matthew Diamond, Ari Elias-Bachrach, Valerie Estelle Frankel, Erin Giannini, Arthur S. Harrow, Caleb Horowitz, Sarah Katz, Judy Klass

Series: Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy

 (sign in to rate)
Loot Price R2,656 Discovery Miles 26 560 | Repayment Terms: R249 pm x 12*

Bookmark and Share

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

This volume analyzes Jewish tropes in popular science fiction ranging from Star Trek and Marvel to other prominent franchises. Sometimes the representation is subtle and thought-provoking; however, at other times, it is limited to cliche and oversimplification of characters. . The essays in this collection examine the representation of Jewish characters in films and franchises including Superman, Lord of the Rings, The Mandalorian, The Twilight Zone and more to shed light on the broad range of representations of the Jewish experience in ways popular science fiction and fantasy.

General

Imprint: Lexington Books-Fortress Academic
Country of origin: United States
Series: Jewish Science Fiction and Fantasy
Release date: September 2022
Editors: Valerie Estelle Frankel
Contributors: Mara W. Cohen Ioannides • Matthew Diamond • Ari Elias-Bachrach • Valerie Estelle Frankel • Erin Giannini • Arthur S. Harrow • Caleb Horowitz • Sarah Katz • Judy Klass
Dimensions: 238 x 157 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 296
ISBN-13: 978-1-66690-145-0
Categories: Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > General
Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > Popular culture
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Jewish studies
Promotions
LSN: 1-66690-145-8
Barcode: 9781666901450

Is the information for this product incomplete, wrong or inappropriate? Let us know about it.

Does this product have an incorrect or missing image? Send us a new image.

Is this product missing categories? Add more categories.

Review This Product

No reviews yet - be the first to create one!

You might also like..

The Road to Mecca (Paperback, Main): Athol Fugard
The Road to Mecca
Athol Fugard Paperback  (4)
 R95 R78 Discovery Miles 780
The Origin Of Others (Hardcover): Toni Morrison
The Origin Of Others
Toni Morrison Hardcover  (3)
 R621 R515 Discovery Miles 5 150
Koning Eenoog - 'n Migranteverhaal (Afrikaans, Paperback): Toef Jaeger
Koning Eenoog - 'n Migranteverhaal
Toef Jaeger Paperback R101 Discovery Miles 1 010
Fighting And Writing - The Rhodesian Army War And Postwar (Paperback): Luise White
Fighting And Writing - The Rhodesian…
Luise White Paperback  (1)
 R292 Discovery Miles 2 920
Contemporary Plays by African Women - Niqabi Ninja; Not That Woman; I Want to Fly; Silent Voices; Unsettled; Mbuzeni; Bonganyi...
Contemporary Plays by African Women…
Yvette Hutchison, Amy Jephta Paperback R808 Discovery Miles 8 080
Introduction To English Literary Studies (Paperback, 3rd Edition): D Byrne, G. Kane, R. Scheepers
Introduction To English Literary Studies
D Byrne, G. Kane, … Paperback  (2)
 R431 R389 Discovery Miles 3 890
Critical Reading And Writing In The Digital Age - An Introductory Coursebook (Paperback, 2nd edition): Andrew Goatly, Preet...
Critical Reading And Writing In The…
Andrew Goatly, Preet Hiradhar Paperback  (1)
 R1,286 Discovery Miles 12 860
On Leopard Rock - A Life Of Adventures (Paperback): Wilbur Smith
On Leopard Rock - A Life Of Adventures
Wilbur Smith Paperback  (1)
 R294 R262 Discovery Miles 2 620
Macbeth - No Fear Shakespeare (Paperback, Study Guide ed.): Spark Notes
Macbeth - No Fear Shakespeare
Spark Notes Paperback R231 R189 Discovery Miles 1 890
Sol Plaatje's Mhudi - History, Criticism, Celebration (Paperback): Sabata-Mpho Mokae, Brian Willan
Sol Plaatje's Mhudi - History…
Sabata-Mpho Mokae, Brian Willan Paperback R320 R250 Discovery Miles 2 500
Undoing Apartheid (Paperback): Premesh Lalu
Undoing Apartheid
Premesh Lalu Paperback R610 R572 Discovery Miles 5 720
Legkaart van 'n Jong Lewe - Essays Oor Wat Was en Geword Het (Afrikaans, Paperback): Dolf van Niekerk
Legkaart van 'n Jong Lewe - Essays Oor…
Dolf van Niekerk Paperback R191 Discovery Miles 1 910

See more
Books | DVD | Games | Music | Computers | Electronics | Fashion | Sport | Kitchen | Home | Pets | DIY | Toys | Baby | Health & Beauty | Stationery | Arts & Crafts
Need help?
My account
Services
Networking
Partners