Hollywood's chosen people : the Jewish experience in American cinema /
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| Language: | English |
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
2013
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| Series: | Contemporary approaches to film and media series.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Hollywood question / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson, Daniel Bernardi, and Murray Pomerance
- A forgotten masterpiece: Edward Sloman's His people / Lester D. Friedman
- Jewish immigrant directors and their impact on Hollywood / Catherine Portuges
- "A rotten bunch of vile people with no respect for anything beyond the making of money": Joseph Breen, The Hollywood Production Code, and institutionalized anti-Semitism in Hollywood / Wheeler Winston Dixon
- Stardom, intermarriage, and consumption in the 1950s: the Debbie-Eddie-Liz scandal / Sumiko Higashi
- Hats off to George Cukor! / William Rothman
- Notes on Sontag and "Jewish moral seriousness" in American movies / Sarah Kozloff
- The good German? Oskar Schindler and the movies, 1951-1993 / Peter Kramer
- Representing atrocity: September 11 through the Holocaust lens / David Sterritt
- David Mamet's Homicide: in or out? / Lucy Fischer
- Boy-man schlemiels and super-nebishes: Adam Sandler and Ben.
