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Queer Objects
Holocaust Graphic Narratives
Generation, Trauma, and Memory
Holocaust Graphic Narratives examines Holocaust graphic novels and memoirs, analyzing the genre as one that enables intergenerational transmission of trauma and memory. Here, the graphic novel becomes a medium uniquely positioned to create a sense of felt immediacy, urgency, and authenticity at the intersection of history and the imagination.
Under Quarantine
Immigrants and Disease at Israel’s Gate
Transnational Korean Cinema
Cultural Politics, Film Genres, and Digital Technologies
The Superhero Symbol
Media, Culture, and Politics
The Superhero Symbol
Media, Culture, and Politics
Putting Their Hands on Race
Irish Immigrant and Southern Black Domestic Workers
Point of Sale
Analyzing Media Retail
Point of Sale
Analyzing Media Retail
