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Jewish American and Holocaust literature : representation in the postmodern world /

"Challenging the notion that Jewish American and Holocaust literature have exhausted their limits, this volume reexamines these closely linked traditions in light of recent postmodern theory. Composed against the tumultuous background of great cultural transition and unprecedented state-sponsor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Berger, Alan L., 1939-, Cronin, Gloria L., 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2004.
Colección:SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hidden children: the literature of hiding / Alan L. Berger
  • An eye on a scrap of the world: Ida Fink's Hidden witnesses / Ellen S. Fine
  • Jerzy Kosinski: did he or didn't he? / Harry James Cargas
  • By the light of darkness: six major European writers who experienced the Holocaust / Hugh Nissenson
  • Memory and collective identity: narrative strategies against forgetting in contemporary literary responses to the Holocaust / Gerhard Bach
  • The rendition of memory in Cynthia Ozick's The Shawl / Marianne M. Friedrich
  • A speck of dust blown by the wind across land and desert: images of the Holocaust in Lanzmann, Singer, and Appelfeld / Gila Safran Naveh
  • Writing to break the frozen seas within: the power of fiction in the writings of Norma Rosen and Rebecca Goldstein / Susan E. Nowak
  • Art and atrocity in a post-9/11 world / Thane Rosenbaum
  • Africanity and the collapse of American culture in the novels of Saul Bellow / Gloria L. Cronin
  • The Jewish journey of Saul Bellow: from secular satirist to spiritual seeker / Sarah Blacher Cohen
  • Philip Roth and Jewish American literature at the millennium / Bonnie Lyons
  • Malamud and Ozick: kindred Neshamas / Evelyn Avery
  • Myth and addiction in Jonathan Rosen's Eve's Apple / Suzanne Evertsen Lundquist
  • Evolving paradigms of Jewish women in twentieth-century American Jewish fiction: through a male lens/through a female lens / S. Lillian Kremer
  • After the melting pot: Jewish women writers and the man in the wrong clothes / Miriyam Glazer.