Professor Nathan Abrams

Professor in Film

Contact info

Tel: + 44 (0)1248382196 
Email: n.abrams@bangor.ac.uk
Twitter: @ndabrams; https://bangor.academia.edu/NathanAbrams

  1. Published

    ‘I’m Shomer Shabbos!’ Jewish Masculinity and Judaism in Anglo-American Film, 1990 to the Present.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2007.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  2. Published

    What makes a Jewish Film Jewish?

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  3. Published

    ‘Homegrown heroes’: Rap Music, Resistance, and Technology.

    Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Gray-Rosendale, L. (ed.), 1 Jan 2007, Pop Perspectives: Readings to Critique Contemporary Culture. 2007 ed. McGraw-Hill

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  4. Published

    Film and the Construction of Identity.

    Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Kurian, G. (ed.), Orvell, M. (ed.), Butler, J. (ed.) & Mechling, J. (ed.), 1 Jan 2001, Encyclopedia of American Studies. 2001 ed. Grolier Publishing

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  5. Published

    Migrations, Screen Identities and the European Jewish Diasporas.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  6. Published

    Heartless Violence and Hopeless Schmucks.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2007, In: Jewish Quarterly. 205, p. 62-66

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Lolita’s Hidden Heart of Jewishness

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 11 Sept 2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  8. Published

    The Da Vinci Code Effect: Leo Strauss, the neoconservatives and the paranoid style.

    Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Burns, T. (ed.) & Connelly, J. (ed.), 1 Jan 2010, The Legacy of Leo Strauss. 2010 ed. Imprint Academic, p. 235-252

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  9. Published

    “You need a lot of balls”: British Jewish Film, 1990 to the present.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2008.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  10. Published

    Jews, American Politics, the Elections and Neo-Cons.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2004.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  11. Published

    “America is Home”: Commentary Magazine and the Refocusing of the Community of Memory, 1945-1960.

    Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Friedman, L. (ed.), 1 Jan 2005, Commentary in American Life. 2005 ed. Temple University Press, p. 9-37

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  12. Published

    It's a mad world.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 28 Feb 2000

    Research output: Non-textual formWeb publication/site

  13. Published

    Blaxploitation.

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2001.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  14. Published

    The Kindertransp ort in Film

    Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 25 Jun 2013.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  15. Published

    The “sub-epidermic” Shoah: Barton Fink, the Migration of the Holocaust, and Contemporary Cinema

    Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2013, In: Post Script: Essays in Film and the Humanities. 32, 2, p. 6-19

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Kubrick’s Double: Lolita’s Hidden Heart of Jewishness

    Abrams, N., 1 Apr 2016, In: Cinema Journal. 55, 3, p. 17 39 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Review of 'Wartski: The First Hundred and Fifty Years' by Geoffrey C. Munn

    Abrams, N., May 2017, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 48, 1, p. 232-233

    Research output: Contribution to journalBook/Film/Article review

  18. Published

    Review: Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

    Abrams, N., 2021, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 52, 1, p. 297-301

    Research output: Contribution to journalBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  19. Published

    ‘Jewish Cricket’: Black-Jewish Relations in Wondrous Oblivion (2003)

    Abrams, N., 2019, In: Jewish Culture and History. 20, 3, p. 234-247

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Introduction

    Abrams, N. & Hunter, I. Q., 14 Jan 2021, The Bloomsbury Companion to Stanley Kubrick. New York: Bloomsbury

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  21. Published

    Stanley Kubrick: New York Jewish Intellectual

    Abrams, N., 19 Apr 2018, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 296 p.

    Research output: Book/ReportBookpeer-review

  22. Published
  23. Published

    The (M)orality of Murder: Jews, Food, and Steven Spielberg’s Munich

    Abrams, N. & Owen, G., 27 Jan 2017, A Companion to Steven Spielberg. Morris, N. (ed.). 2015 ed. Blackwell, p. 336-352 (Wiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  24. Published

    Famous Jewish Sports Legends

    Abrams, N., 5 Jul 2019, Jewish Lives Project: Sport. London: Jewish Museum London, p. 17-22 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingOther chapter contribution

  25. Published

    Kubrick and Psychoanalysis

    Abrams, N. & Hunter, I. Q., 14 Jan 2021, The Bloomsbury Companion to Stanley Kubrick. Abrams, N. & Hunter, IQ. (eds.). New York: Bloomsbury

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  26. Published

    Kubrick's Cube: Stanley Kubrick, Judaism, and His Jewish Heirs

    Abrams, N., 20 Feb 2020, After Kubrick: A Filmmaker’s Legacy. Szaniawski, J. (ed.). New York: Bloomsbury, 24 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  27. Published

    Crypto-Wiseaulogy: Uncovering Stanley Kubrick, Jewishness, and Judaism in The Room

    Abrams, N., Oct 2022, You are Tearing Me Apart, Lisa!: This Year's Work on The Room, The Worst Movie Ever Made. Rosen, A. (ed.). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, p. 87-97

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  28. Published

    Review of Movies and Midrash: Popular Film and Jewish Religious Conversation by Wendy I. Zierler

    Abrams, N., 16 Apr 2019, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 50, 1, p. 191-193

    Research output: Contribution to journalBook/Film/Article reviewpeer-review

  29. Published

    Remotely Jewish: Scotland's Seven Small Jewish Communities

    Abrams, N., Mar 2018, Two Hundred Years of Scottish Jewry. Collins, K., Newman, A. & Wasserstein, B. (eds.). Glasgow: Scottish Jewish Archives Centre, p. 159-178

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  30. Published

    What was HAL? IBM, Jewishness, and Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)

    Abrams, N., 2017, In: Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. 37, 3, p. 416-435

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Introduction: ‘Jews in British cinema’

    Abrams, N., 2012, In: Journal of European Popular Culture. 3, 2, p. 111-115

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    New Wave, New Hollywood: Reassessment, Recovery, and Legacy

    Abrams, N. (ed.) & Frame, G. (ed.), 21 Oct 2021, New York: Bloomsbury.

    Research output: Book/ReportAnthologypeer-review

  33. Unpublished

    Kubrick & Race: Some Thoughts

    Abrams, N., 2021, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  34. Published

    Rites of Passage: Jewish Representations of Children and Childhood in Contemporary Cinema

    Abrams, N., 2021, No small matter: features of Jewish Childhood. Helman, A. (ed.). Oxford: Oxford: OUP, Vol. 32. (Studies in Contemporary Jewry).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  35. Published

    Introduction: The Interface Between British Contemporary Black and Jewish Cultures

    Abrams, N. & Brauner, D., Aug 2019, In: Jewish Culture and History. 20, 3, p. 199-203 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    “It was f***ing biblical, mate”: The Maturing of British Television Drama

    Abrams, N., 22 Apr 2021, A Companion to British-Jewish Theatre since the 1950s. Malkin, J., Voigts, E. & Ablett, S. J. (eds.). New York: Bloomsbury Methuen

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  37. Published

    2001: A Space Odyssey

    Abrams, N., 29 Nov 2018, Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies. Gabbard, K. (ed.). Oxford University Press USA

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  38. Published

    Introduction

    Abrams, N., 30 Apr 2016, Hidden in Plain Sight: Jews and Jewishness in British Film, Television, and Popular Culture. Abrams, N. & Lassner, P. (eds.). Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, p. 3-28 (Cultural Expressions of World War II).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  39. Published

    British Jews are using Facebook to create new “pop-up” communities

    Abrams, N., 17 Aug 2016

    Research output: Non-textual formWeb publication/site

  40. Published

    Circumcised Cinema: Representing Jewishness on Film through Circumcision

    Abrams, N., 2022, Thought-Sign-Symbol : Cross-Cultural Representations of Religion. Kopytowska, M., Gałkowski, A. & Leone, M. (eds.). Lodz Studies in Language ed. Berlin: Peter Lang, Vol. 71. p. 447-464 464 p. (Lodz Studies in Language; vol. 71).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  41. Published

    “a monstrously difficult subject”: Stanley Kubrick’s Aryan Papers (1991-1993)

    Abrams, N., Jul 2023, In: Journal of Jewish Identities. 16, 1-2, p. 79-98

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  42. Published

    Appropriation and Innovation: Facebook, Grassroots Jews and Offline Post-Denominational Judaism

    Abrams, N., 18 May 2015, Digital Judaism: Jewish Negotiations with Digital Media and Culture. Routledge, p. 40 56 p. (Routledge Studies in Religion and Digital Culture).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  43. Published

    Stanley Kubrick redefined: recent research challenges myths to reveal the man behind the legend

    Abrams, N., 4 Mar 2024, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  44. Published

    2001: A Space Odyssey still leaves an indelible mark on our culture 55 years on

    Abrams, N., 10 Jul 2023, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  45. Published

    Curb Your Enthusiasm bows out after 24 years – or does it?

    Abrams, N., 16 Apr 2024, The Conversation.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationArticle

  46. Published

    The Interface Between British Contemporary Black and Jewish Cultures

    Abrams, N. (Guest ed.) & Brauner, D. (Guest ed.), Aug 2019, In: Jewish Culture and History. 20, 3

    Research output: Contribution to journalSpecial issuepeer-review

  47. Published

    Cops and Robbers: Jewish Policemen and Gangsters on Contemporary British TV

    Abrams, N., 27 May 2019.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  48. Published

    Kubrick’s Jewesses Onscreen and Offscreen

    Abrams, N., Dec 2021, In: Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. 39, 3, p. 210-242

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  49. Published

    Kubrick and Childhood

    Abrams, N., 14 Jan 2021, The Bloomsbury Companion to Stanley Kubrick. New York: Bloomsbury

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review

  50. Published

    Jews in Contemporary Cinema and Television

    Abrams, N., 18 Apr 2019, The New Jewish American Literary Studies . Aarons, V. (ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 216-231 (Twenty-First Century Critical Revisions).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapterpeer-review