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Telling the little secrets : American Jewish writing since the 1980s /

Janet Burstein argues that American Jewish writers since the 1980s have created a significant literature by wrestling with the troubled legacy of trauma, loss, and exile. Their ranks include Cynthia Ozick, Todd Gitlin, Art Spiegelman, Pearl Abraham, Aryeh Lev Stollman, Jonathan Rosen, and Gerda Lern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burstein, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Riddling identity : the gates of Roth
  • Writing the pathos of belatedness : second generation memoirs
  • Voice and mourning in the aftermath : second generation fictions
  • Recalling "home" from exile : revisiting the past
  • Portnoy's successors : gendered ethnicity and the embodying of Jewish men
  • Becoming rubies : engendering Jewish women
  • Midrash as undertow : looking back and moving on.