{"product_id":"jews-in-contemporary-visual-entertainment-raced-sexed-and-erased-9780253060235","title":"Jews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment: Raced, Sexed, and Erased","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Carol Siegel\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat are the consequences of how Jews are depicted in movies and television series? Drawing on a host of movies and television series from the 1970s to present day, \u003ci\u003eJews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment\u003c\/i\u003e explores how the media sexualize and racialize American Jews. Race and sexuality frequently intersect in the depiction of Jewish characters in such shows as \u003ci\u003eThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUnREAL\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Expanse\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBreaking Bad\u003c\/i\u003e, and in films such as \u003ci\u003eHester Street\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eOnce Upon a Time in America\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCasino\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRadio Days\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInglourious Basterds\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBarton Fink\u003c\/i\u003e. When they do, American sexual norms are invariably challenged or outright broken by these anti-Semitic representations of Jewishness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInsightful and provocative, \u003ci\u003eJews in Contemporary Visual Entertainment\u003c\/i\u003e disturbingly reveals the far-reaching influence of popular visual media in shaping how American Jews are perceived today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46417069146263,"sku":"9780253060235","price":2361.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780253060235.webp?v=1769066234","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/jews-in-contemporary-visual-entertainment-raced-sexed-and-erased-9780253060235","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}