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Modern Jewish women writers in America /

After forty years of feminism, views of the traditional Jewish family, religion, and gender roles have changed. In the process a new literature has been created, new paradigms born, and many Jewish women writers have been reevaluated, reclaimed, and renamed, with their Jewish heritage often overlook...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Avery, Evelyn Gross, 1940- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Rethinking Mary Antin and The promised land / Jules Chametzky
  • Between two worlds--Anzia Yezierska: longing for the new, bound to the old / Evelyn Avery
  • Edna Ferber, Jewish American writer: Who knew? / Eileen H. Watts
  • "My own design": finding identity in Anne Roiphe's writings / Melanie Levinson
  • Conversation with Johanna Kaplan / Nahma Sandrow
  • Johanna Kaplan and the freedom of attachment / Carol Iannone
  • Norma Rosen's Jewish journey / Ann Shapiro
  • Cynthia Ozick's Puttermesser papers: from whimsy to wisdom / Sarah Blacher Cohen
  • Rebecca Goldstein: tension and ambivalence / Anna P. Ronell
  • Kei'tsad Mirakdim Lifnei HaKalah: how do you dance before the bride? / Miriyam Glazer
  • Anxieties in the "modern context": fantasies of change in Allegra Goodman's fiction / Victoria Aarons
  • Failed conquests: Jews and Germans in fictions and memoirs by American Jewish women / Susanne Klingenstein
  • "Writing between worlds" / Tova Mirvis
  • On being modern and Orthodox: a conversation with Tova Mirvis / Evelyn Avery
  • Select annotated bibliography of contemporary Jewish American women writers / Eileen H. Watts.