Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: “To Unaffiliate Jewishly”

1   “My Independent Jewish Monster Temperament”: The Serial Selves of Aline Kominsky Crumb

2   “What Would Make Me the Most ‘Myself’”: Self-Creation and Self-Exile in Vanessa Davis’s Diary and Autobiographical Comics

3   “I Always Want to Know Everything True”: Memory, Adolescence, and Belonging in the Graphic Memoirs of Miss Lasko-Gross and Lauren Weinstein

4   “But you don’t live here, so what’s the dilemma?”: Birthright and Accountability in the Geographics of Sarah Glidden and Miriam Libicki

Conclusion—“Where are they now?”: Translation and Renewal in Liana Finck’s A Bintel Brief

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Color Section