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The Yiddish Supernatural on Screen

Dybbuks, Demons and Haunted Jewish Pasts

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236 pages
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9 hours

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Exploring the intersection of supernatural film and television with Yiddish dialogue, this book highlights how these mediums reimagine the haunted aspects of the Jewish experience. It delves into the deep connection between the Yiddish language and the shadowy immigrant past, as well as the significant sites of Holocaust memory, showcasing how these elements intertwine to enrich narratives of mysticism and haunting.

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The Yiddish Supernatural on Screen, Rebecca Margolis

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2024
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