Jewish Women in Comics: Bodies and Borders by Heike Bauer Holocaust History The author analyzes the many

The author analyzes the many kinds of Yiddish "psycho-ostensives"—ranging from blessings and thanks to lamentations and curses

Drawing on over 150 interviews

and social justice was only a chorus away

Photography and Jewish History moves beyond a focus on Jewish photographers or the photographic representation of Jews or Jewish visibility to plumb the deeper and more significant registers of twentieth-century Jewish political history

through the novels of Anzia Yezierska and Henry Roth

Jewish Women in Comics: Bodies and Borders by Heike Bauer Holocaust History The author analyzes the manyIn this groundbreaking collection of essays, interviews, and artwork, contributors draw upon a rich treasure trove of Jewish womens comics to explore the representation of Jewish womens bodies and bodily experience in pictorial narratives. Spanning national, cultural, and artistic borders, the essays shine a light on the significant contributions of Jewish women to comics. The volume features established figures including Emil Ferris, Amy Kurzweil,