Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Vrečar, Monika, 1984-

Description

1. xi, 349 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Summary

1. "Offers a bold new reading of Yiddish cinema by exploring the early diasporic cinema's fascination with media and communication"--

Series statement

1. SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema

Uniform title

1. SUNY series, horizons of cinema.

Subject

1. Motion pictures, Yiddish > History
2. Communication in motion pictures
3. Mass media in motion pictures
4. Motion pictures, Yiddish

Genre/Form

1. History.

Contents

1. Introduction : "The structure of communication is the infrastructure of human reality" -- Powers of music : A little letter to mother (1938) -- Discourse and dialogue : The living orphan (1939) -- The mass media family : Kol Nidre (1939) -- The battle of the books : Tevye (1939) -- Migration, motherhood, and the asylum : Where is my child? (1937) -- Silence which is communication : Motel the operator (1939) -- Groundlessness I (the nation against the Jew) : The wandering Jew (1933) -- Groundlessness II (among the DPs) : Long is the road (1948) -- Mediating the mystical : The Dybbuk (1937).

Call number

1. MFL 23-4735

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Corne, Jonah, 1977- author.

Title

1. Yiddish cinema : the drama of troubled communication / Jonah Corne and Monika Vrečar.

Publisher

1. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2023]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
2. SUNY series, horizons of cinema.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Vrečar, Monika, 1984- author.

LCCN

1. 2022053653

ISBN

1. 9781438494210 hardcover
2. 1438494211 hardcover

Research call number

1. MFL 23-4735