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Books by Ella Shohat






Unthinking Eurocentrism(2nd Edition)
Multiculturalism and the Media (Sightlines)
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Paperback, 508 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53861-9, ISBN: 0-415-53861-0

"Unthinking Eurocentrism, a seminal and award-winning work in postcolonial studies first published in 1994, explored Eurocentrism as an interlocking network of buried premises, embedded narratives, and submerged tropes that constituted a broadly shared epistemology. Within a transdisciplinary study, the authors argued that the debates about Eurocentrism and post/coloniality must be considered within a broad historical sweep that goes at ..."






Israeli Cinema(Updated)
East/West and the Politics of Representation (Library of Modern Middle East Studies)
by Ella Shohat
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2010 by I. B. Tauris
ISBN-13: 978-1-84511-313-1, ISBN: 1-84511-313-6

"When the Hebrew edition of this groundbreaking book came out, it provoked a stormy public debate. This is a new edition of Israeli Cinema with a substantial new postscript that reflects on the book’s initial reception and points to  exciting new trends in the cinematic representation of Israel and Palestine. Ella Shohat explores the cinema as a productive site of national culture, dating back to the early Zionist films about turn-of-the ..."






Flagging Patriotism(1st Edition)
Crises of Narcissism and Anti-Americanism
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Paperback, 406 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-97922-1, ISBN: 0-415-97922-6

" The question "Why do they hate us? " is one of the most oft-cited puzzles of contemporary American affairs, yet it's not clear to whom "they" or "us" refers, nor even what "hate" means. In this bold new work, Ella Shohat and Robert Stam take apart the "hate discourse" of right-wing politics, placing it in an international context. How, for example, do other nations love themselves, and how is that love connected to their attitudes towa ..."






Unthinking Eurocentrism
Multiculturalism and the Media (Sightlines)
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Paperback, 428 Pages, Published 1994 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-06325-8, ISBN: 0-415-06325-6

"Unthinking Eurocentrism explores issues of Eurocentrism and multiculturalism in relation to popular culture, film and the mass media. The book ``multiculturalizes'' media studies by looking at Hollywood movie genres such as the western, the musical and the imperial film from multicultural perspectives, examining issues from the racial politics of casting to colonialist discourse and gender and Empire.More than just a critique of Eurocen ..."






Multiculturalism, Postcoloniality, and Transnational Media
(Rutgers Depth of Field Series)
by Ella Shohat, Professor Robert Stam, Professor Ana Lopez, Professor Robyn Wiegman, Professor Peter Bloom, Professor Brian Larkin, Professor Hamid Naficy, Professor Inderpal Grewal, Professor Faye Ginsburg, Professor Talitha Espiritu, Professor Manthia Diawara, Professor Jennifer Gonzalez, Professor Julianne Burton-Carvajal, Rutgers University Press
Paperback, 350 Pages, Published 2003 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3235-6, ISBN: 0-8135-3235-3

"Reflecting the burgeoning academic interest in issues of nation, race, gender, sexuality, and other axes of identity, Multiculturalism, Postcoloniality, and Transnational Media brings all of these concerns under the same umbrella, contending that these issues must be discussed in relation to each other. Communities, societies, nations, and even entire continents, the book suggests, exist not autonomously but rather in a densely woven w ..."






A House with a Date Palm Will Never Starve
Cooking with Date Syrup: Forty-One Chefs and an Artist Create New and Classic Dishes with a Traditional Middle Eastern Ingredient
by Michael Rakowitz, Ella Shohat, Claudia Roden, Yotam Ottolenghi
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Art / Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-908970-49-7, ISBN: 1-908970-49-9

"With recipes by 41 popular chefs and food writers such as Alice Waters, Yotam Ottolenghi and Marcus Samuelsson, this cookbook focuses on the many uses of date syrupDate syrup has been central to Iraqi cooking and home life for centuries. In this unique book, a fusion of contemporary art and food, Chicago-based Iraqi-American artist Michael Rakowitz (born 1973) and 41 celebrated chefs present delicious dishes using this staple of Middle ..."






Unthinking Eurocentrism(2nd Edition)
Multiculturalism and the Media (Sightlines)
by Ella Shohat, Professor Robert Stam
Hardcover, 508 Pages, Published 2014 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-53859-6, ISBN: 0-415-53859-9

"Unthinking Eurocentrism, a seminal and award-winning work in postcolonial studies first published in 1994, explored Eurocentrism as an interlocking network of buried premises, embedded narratives, and submerged tropes that constituted a broadly shared epistemology. Within a transdisciplinary study, the authors argued that the debates about Eurocentrism and post/coloniality must be considered within a broad ..."






Unthinking Eurocentrism(1st Edition)
Multiculturalism and the Media (Sightlines)
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-86951-5, ISBN: 0-415-86951-X

"Unthinking Eurocentrism explores issues of Eurocentrism and multiculturalism in relation to popular culture, film and the mass media. The book 'multiculturalizes' media studies by looking at Hollywood movie genres such as the western, the musical and the imperial film from multicultural perspectives, examining issues from the racial politics of casting to colonialist discourse and gender and Empire.More than just a critique of Eurocentr ..."






911
A Public Emergency (Social Text 72)
by Ella Shohat, Brent Hayes Edwards, Stefano Harney, Fred Moten, Timothy Mitchell, Randy Martin, Jasbir K. Puar, Zillah Eisenstein, Rosalind C. Morris, Judith Butler, Muneer Ahmad, Meena Alexander, Lopamudra Basu, Sandrine Nicoletta, Yigal Nizri, Ban Wang
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2002 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-6553-2, ISBN: 0-8223-6553-7

"Since September 11, public discourse has often been framed in terms of absolutes: an age of innocence gives way to a present under siege, while the United States and its allies face off against the Axis of Evil. This special issue of "Social Text" aims to move beyond these binaries toward thoughtful analysis. The editors argue that the challenge for the Left is to develop an antiterrorism stance that acknowledges the legacy of U.S. trad ..."






Dangerous Liaisons(1st Edition)
Gender, Nation, and Postcolonial Perspectives (Studies in Classical Philology)
by Anne Mcclintock, Aamir Rashid Mufti, Ella Shohat, Usa Shohat, Social Text Collective, Aamir Rashid, Department Of English
Paperback, 560 Pages, Published 1997 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-2649-6, ISBN: 0-8166-2649-9

"The first collection to emphasize the complex interaction between gender and postcoloniality.Most people in the world, from Africa to Asia and beyond, live in the aftermath of colonialism. Their day-to-day lives are defined by their past history as colonized peoples, often in ways that are subtle or hard to define. In Dangerous Liaisons, eminent contributors address the issues raised by the postcolonial condition, considering nationhood ..."






Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices(1st Edition)
by Ella Shohat, Caren Kaplan, Robyn Wiegman
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2006 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3771-3, ISBN: 0-8223-3771-1

"Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices brings together for the first time a selection of trailblazing essays by Ella Shohat, an internationally renowned theorist of postcolonial and cultural studies of Iraqi-Jewish background. Written over the past two decades, these twelve essays—some classic, some less known, some new—trace a powerful intellectual trajectory as Shohat rigorously teases out the consequences of a deep critique of Eurocentric ..."






Unthinking Eurocentrism(1st Edition)
Multiculturalism and the Media (Sightlines)
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 1994 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-06324-1, ISBN: 0-415-06324-8

"Unthinking Eurocentrism explores issues of Eurocentrism and multiculturalism in relation to popular culture, film and the mass media. The book ``multiculturalizes'' media studies by looking at Hollywood movie genres such as the western, the musical and the imperial film from multicultural perspectives, examining issues from the racial politics of casting to colonialist discourse and gender and Empire.More than just a critique of Eurocen ..."






Israeli Cinema
East/West and the Politics of Representation
by Ella Shohat, Andrey Tarkovsky, Madeline Semmelmeyer
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1989 by Univ Of Texas Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-73848-5, ISBN: 0-292-73848-X

"Israeli Cinema: East/West And The Politics Of Representation, by Shohat, Ella"






Between the Middle East and the Americas
The Cultural Politics of Diaspora
by Ella Shohat, Evelyn Alsultany
352 Pages, Published 2013 by University Of Michigan Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-472-02877-1, ISBN: 0-472-02877-4

"This growing tendency in Massis's poetry toward incorporating themes of Arab nationalism and anti-imperialism fits in with Cecilia Baeza's contentions” regarding the Palestinian communities, particularly in Chile. According to Baeza, despite those immigrants' initial tendency to assert their cultural heritage, over time their relation to their homeland realities became that of a distant follower of events rather than an agent contr ..."






Flagging Patriotism
Crises of Narcissism and Anti-Americanism
by Ella Shohat, Robert Stam
Digital, 406 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-86395-1, ISBN: 1-135-86395-4

"The question "Why do they hate us?" is one of the most oft-cited puzzles of contemporary American affairs, yet it's not clear to whom "they" or "us" refers, nor even what "hate" means. In this bold new work, Ella Shohat and Robert Stam take apart the "hate discourse" of right-wing politics, placing it in an international context. How, for example, do other nations love themselves, and how is that love connected to their attitudes toward ..."






Race in Translation
Culture Wars Around the Postcolonial Atlantic
by Robert Stam, Ella Shohat
Digital, 383 Pages, Published 2012 by Nyu Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8147-2525-2, ISBN: 0-8147-2525-2

"Despite the obvious differences between the United States at the beginning of the 20th cen~ tury and France at the beginning of the 21st, Du Bois's “double consciousness,” for Ndiaye, retains contemporary relevance for French blacks: It means ... Christian Poiret, and Francois Vourch's Racist Inequality: Repuhlican Universality Put to the Test (2000); Eric Savarese's Colonial History and Immigration: An Invention ofthe Foreigner (2 ..."






A Is For Arab
Archiving Stereotypes In U.S. Popular Culture
by Amita Manghnani, Ali Mirsepassi, Jack G. Shaheen, Ella Shohat
Paperback, 71 Pages, Published 2012 by The Asian/Pacific/American Institute, Nyu
ISBN-13: 978-0-615-69969-1, ISBN: 0-615-69969-3

"A is for Arab: Archiving Stereotypes in U.S. Popular Culture features photographs of objects and materials from the Jack G. Shaheen Archive at Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, and documents U.S. popular culture ..."






Israeli Cinema(Updated)
East/West and the Politics of Representation (Modern Middle East Studies)
by Ella Shohat
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2010 by I.B.Tauris
ISBN-13: 978-1-84511-312-4, ISBN: 1-84511-312-8

"When the Hebrew edition of this groundbreaking book came out, it provoked a stormy public debate. This is a new edition of Israeli Cinema with a substantial new postscript that reflects on the book’s initial reception and points to  exciting new trends in the cinematic representation of Israel and Palestine. Ella Shohat explores the cinema as a productive site of national culture, dating back to the early Zionist films about turn-of-the ..."






Library of Modern Middle East Studies
Israeli Cinema : East/West and the Politics of Representation
by Ella Shohat
416 Pages, Published 2010 by I.B.Tauris
ISBN-13: 978-0-85771-388-9, ISBN: 0-85771-388-4

"In an English/Hebrew musical review show, Muni Lemel, dressed as Uncle Sam ( played by the American Yiddish actor Mike Burstein), flirts with his partner, Miss Israel (Hanna Laslo), here presented as a prostitute available for his pleasure. In contrast with the underworld, the faithful servant wins the paternalistic love of Rabbi Kuni Lemel, summed up in affectionately stereotypical sentences such as: “If there's anything more stubb ..."






Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices(137th Edition)
by Professor Inderpal Grewal, Ella Shohat, Professor Robyn Wiegman, Jasbir K. Puar, Zillah Eisenstein, Rosalind C. Morris, Judith Butler, Muneer Ahmad, Meena Alexander, Lopamudra Basu, Sandrine Nicoletta, Yigal Nizri, Ban Wang, Caren Kaplan
Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 2006 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3758-4, ISBN: 0-8223-3758-4

""Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices" brings together for the first time a selection of trailblazing essays by Ella Shohat, an internationally renowned theorist of postcolonial and cultural studies of Iraqi-Jewish background. Written over the past two decades, these twelve essays--some classic, some less known, some new--trace a powerful intellectual trajectory as Shohat rigorously teases out the consequences of a deep critique of Eurocent ..."



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