The case of the sexy Jewess : dance, gender, and Jewish joke-work in US pop culture / Hannah Schwadron.

The sexy Jewess moves boldly between neo-burlesque striptease, comedy television, ballet movies, and progressive porn. Bringing sexiness together with race, gender, and class, this book looks at embodied joke-work that is most often, but not always meant to be funny.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Oxford Scholarship Online)
Main Author: Schwadron, Hannah (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
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Summary:The sexy Jewess moves boldly between neo-burlesque striptease, comedy television, ballet movies, and progressive porn. Bringing sexiness together with race, gender, and class, this book looks at embodied joke-work that is most often, but not always meant to be funny.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190624231 (ebook)
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190624194.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 16, 2017)