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Showcases cutting-edge work by renowned researchers of classical Hollywood filmmaking.

Innovative study of Taika Waititi, whose Maori and Jewish roots influence his distinctive New Zealand comedic style.

Analysis of race, racism, and the criminal justice system on Homicide: Life on the Street.

Examines how popular fairy tales collapse narrative borders and reimagine the genre for the twenty-first century.

Explores romantic comedy’s revitalizing response to shifting sexual and social mores of the past decade.

Critical anthology of fairy tales by nineteenth-century British, French, and German women writers.

How American labor leaders came to the rescue of political and Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.

Examines how popular fairy tales collapse narrative borders and reimagine the genre for the twenty-first century.

Unveils the metaphoric and theoretical possibilities of fabric in the films of Luchino Visconti.

How American labor leaders came to the rescue of political and Jewish victims of Nazi persecution.

Examines textual representations of the consciousness of men responsible for committing Holocaust crimes.

Analyzes how the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was interpreted and commemorated following the revolt.

Examines textual representations of the consciousness of men responsible for committing Holocaust crimes.

Examines a major Michigan timber baron and political figure who also founded a coal-mining empire in Kentucky.

Exploration of Carrie Fisher as star, author, comedian, and iconic personification of Princess Leia.

Defines the distinctive field of Jewish cultural studies and its basis in folkloristic, psychological, and ethnological approaches.

Interdisciplinary star study of one of the most iconic Hollywood celebrities of the last thirty-five years.

A comprehensive study of Jewish magic in the late antiquity and the early Islamic period—the phenomenon, the sources, and method for its research, and the history of scholarly investigation into its nature and origin.

Poems that seek stability in family and community while coping with a country full of conflict and change.

Examines a major Michigan timber baron and political figure who also founded a coal-mining empire in Kentucky.