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How come boys get to keep their noses? : women and Jewish American identity in contemporary graphic memoirs

By Oksman , Tahneer

Book information

Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780231172745, 0231172745, 9780231172752, 0231172753, 978-0-231-54078-0
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
19 MB (20012567 bytes)
Series
Gender and culture
Pages
274\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
etc. -- History and criticism.;Women in literatureetc.;Graphic novels.;Jews -- Identity.;United StatGraphic novels -- History and criticism.;Jewish wostrips

Description

Tahneer Oksman is assistant professor and director of the Writing Program at Marymount Manhattan College. She has published articles in a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, Studies in Comics, and Studies in American Jewish Literature, as well as The Forward, the Los Angeles Review of Books, and Cleaver Magazine, where she is the graphic narratives reviews editor. Content: Machine generated contents note: 1."My Independent Jewish Monster Temperament": The Serial Selves of Aline Kominsky Crumb -- 2."What Would Make Me the Most "Myself": Self-Creation and Self-Exile in Vanessa Davis's Diary and Autobiographical Comics -- 3."I Always Want to Know Everything True": Memory, Adolescence, and Belonging in the Graphic Memoirs of Miss Lasko-Gross and Lauren Weinstein -- 4."But you don't live here, so what's the dilemma?": Birthright and Accountability in the Geographies of Sarah Glidden and Miriam Libicki.

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