Professor Nathan Abrams
Professor in Film
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Tel: + 44 (0)1248382196
Email: n.abrams@bangor.ac.uk
Twitter: @ndabrams; https://bangor.academia.edu/NathanAbrams
- Chapter › Research › Not peer-reviewed
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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 PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Film, television, and new media studies
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Roth, L. (ed.) & Valman, N. (ed.), 15 Sept 2014, The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Jewish Cultures. 2014 ed. Routledge, p. 108-120Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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From Jeremy to Jesus: the Jewish Male Body on Film, 1990 to the Present.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Fouz-Hernández, S. (ed.), 1 Jan 2009, Mysterious Skin: The Male Body in Contemporary Cinema. 2009 ed. I B Tauris & Co, p. 15-29Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Grassroots Religion: Facebook and Offline Post-Denominational Judaism
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Baker, S., Brown, B. J., Gillespie, M. (ed.), Herbert, D. E. (ed.) & Greenhill, A. (ed.), 1 Sept 2012, Social Media Religion and Spirituality. 2012 ed. Walter de Gruyter & Co, p. 143-164Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Intellectual Life.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Schlup, L. (ed.) & Ryan, J. G. (ed.), 1 Jan 2006, Historical Dictionary of the 1940s. 2006 ed. ME Sharpe, Inc.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Introduction.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2008, Jews and Sex.. 2008 ed. Five Leaves Publications, p. 9-16Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Introduction.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Hughes, J., 1 Jan 2001, Containing America: Cultural Production and Consumption in Fifties America.. 2001 ed. University of Birmingham Press, p. 1-11Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Jewish Americans in Film and Theater.
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 PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Jewish Americans: An Overview.
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 PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Schlup, L. (ed.) & Ryan, J. G. (ed.), 1 Jan 2006, Historical Dictionary of the 1940s. 2006 ed. ME Sharpe, Inc.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Kosher Beefcakes and Kosher Cheesecakes: Jews in Porn - An Overview.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2008, Jews and Sex.. 2008 ed. Five Leaves Publications, p. 147-168Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Locating the Pixelated Jew: A Multi-Modal Method for Exploring Judaism in The Shivah
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Masso, I. C., Grieve, G. P. (ed.) & Campbell, H. A. (ed.), 1 Jun 2014, Playing with Religion in Digital Games. 2014 ed. Indiana University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Mother’s Old-Fashioned Gefilte Fish.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Hughes, J. (ed.), 1 Jan 2001, Containing America: Cultural Production and Consumption in Fifties America.. 2001 ed. University of Birmingham Press, p. 76-90Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Muscles, Mimicry, Menschlikyat, and Madagascar: Jews, Sport, and Nature in US Cinema
Abrams, N. D., 15 Dec 2014, Muscling in on New Worlds : Jews, Sport, and the Making of the Americas. Rein, R. & Shenin, D. (eds.). 2014 ed. Brill, p. 121-142 (Jewish Latin America).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Norman Podhoretz.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Berenbaum, M. (ed.) & Skolnik, F. (ed.), 1 Jan 2007, Encyclopedia Judaica: 2nd Edition. 2007 ed. Thomson & GaleResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Paul Robeson.
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 PublishingResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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 proceeding › Chapter
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Stanley Kubrick: Midrashic Movie Maker
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Burnette-Bletsch, R. (ed.), 15 Oct 2015, The Bible in Motion: A Handbook of the Bible and Its Reception in Film. 2015 ed. Walter De Gruyter, p. 665-675Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Steven Spielberg.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Abramson, G. (ed.), 1 Jan 2004, Encyclopedia of Modern Jewish Culture. 2004 ed. RoutledgeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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 proceeding › Chapter
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The Banalities of Evil: Polanski, Kubrick, and the Reinvention of Horror
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Bradatan, C. (ed.) & Ungureanu, C. (ed.), 27 Feb 2014, Religion in Contemporary European Cinema: The Postsecular Constellation. 2014 ed. Routledge, p. 145-164Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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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. 235-252Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The Jew on the Loo: The Toilet in Jewish Popular Culture, Memory, and Imagination.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Gershenson, O. (ed.) & Penner, B. (ed.), 1 Jan 2009, Ladies and Gents: Public Toilets and Gender. 2009 ed. Temple University Press, p. 218-226Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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‘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-HillResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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“A Profoundly Hegemonic Moment”: De-Mythologizing the Cold War New York Jewish Intellectuals.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Goffman, E. (ed.) & Morris, D. (ed.), 1 Jan 2008, The New York Intellectuals and Beyond: Exploring Liberal Humanism, Jewish Identity, and the American Protestant Tradition. 2008 ed. Purdue University Press, p. 17-34Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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“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. 9-37Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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“More than one million mothers know it’s the REAL thing”: The Rosenbergs, Jell-O, Old-Fashioned Gefilte Fish, and 1950s America.
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Lebesco, K. (ed.) & Naccarato, P. (ed.), 1 Jan 2008, Edible Ideologies: Representing Food and Meaning. 2008 ed. State University of New York Press, p. 79-103Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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“My religion is American”: A Midrash on Judaism in American Films, 1990 to the Present
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N., Cortiel, J. (ed.), Freitag, K. (ed.) & Gerhardt, C. W. (ed.), 1 Jan 2011, Religion in the USA. 2011 ed.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
- Special issue › Research › Peer-reviewed
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English Centre vs. Celtic Periphery: The Chief Rabbi, Shechita and Dundee, 1883
Abrams, N., Jun 2018, In: Jewish Culture and History. 19, 2, p. 154-168Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Introduction: Jews in the Celtic Lands
Parry-Jones, C. & Abrams, N., Jun 2018, In: Jewish Culture and History. 19, 2, p. 119-123Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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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, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
- Book/Film/Article review › Research › Peer-reviewed
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Emilio D’Alessandro with Filippo Ulivieri, Stanley Kubrick and Me: Thirty Years at His Side. Translated by Simon Marsh. New York: Arcade Publishing, 2016
Abrams, N., 4 Dec 2017, In: Cinergie. 12, p. 315-316Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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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. 191-193Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Review: Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker
Abrams, N., 2021, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 52, 1, p. 297-301Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
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Review of 'Wartski: The First Hundred and Fifty Years' by Geoffrey C. Munn
Abrams, N., May 2017, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 48, 1, p. 232-233Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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Through a Different Lens: Stanley Kubrick Photographs
Abrams, N., 27 Apr 2020, In: Jewish Historical Studies. 51, 1, p. 355-356Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review
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A Hidden Heart of Jewishness and Englishness: Stanley Kubrick
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Sept 2014, In: European Judaism. 47, 2, p. 69-76Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Jewish American Monster: Stanley Kubrick, Anti-Semitism and Lolita (1962)
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 12 Nov 2014, In: Journal of American Studies. 49, 3, p. 1-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Profoundly Hegemonic Moment: De-mythologizing the Cold War New York Jewish Intellectuals.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Mar 2003, In: Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies. 21, 3, p. 64-82Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Secular Talmud: The Jewish Sensibility of Mad Magazine
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Sept 2014, In: Studies in American Humor (Special Issue: Mad Magazine and Its Legacies). 3, 30, p. 111-122Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Significant Journal of Jewish Opinion?: The Jewishness of Commentary Magazine.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2003, In: American Jewish Archives Journal. LV, 1, p. 35-62Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are You Still You?: Memory, Identity, and Self-Positioning in Total Recall.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Dec 2003, In: Film and Philosophy. 7, p. 48-59Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Becoming a Macho Mensch: Stanley Kubrick, Spartacus and 1950s Jewish Masculinity
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 30 Mar 2015, In: Adaptation: The Journal of Literature on Screen Studies. 8, 3, p. 283-296Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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British and Irish newspapers implicitly support single-use masks over reusable face coverings
Auge, A., Tenbrink, T., Spear, M. & Abrams, N., Oct 2023, In: Frontiers in Communication. 8, 15 p., 1256349.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From Madness to Dysentery: Mad's Other New York Intellectuals.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Dec 2003, In: Journal of American Studies. 37, 3, p. 435-451Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Heartless Violence and Hopeless Schmucks.
Abrams, N. D. & Abrams, N., 1 Jan 2007, In: Jewish Quarterly. 205, p. 62-66Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hidden: Jewish film in the United Kingdom, past and present.
Abrams, N. D., 1 Nov 2010, In: Journal of European Popular Culture. 1, 1, p. 53-68Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Introduction
Abrams, N. D., Abrams, N. & Cohen, N., 1 Mar 2013, In: Jewish Film and New Media: an International Journal. 1, 1, p. 1-19Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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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 journal › Article › peer-review
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Introduction: ‘Jews in British cinema’
Abrams, N., 2012, In: Journal of European Popular Culture. 3, 2, p. 111-115Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review