Jewish writing and the deep places of the imagination /

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"When he learned he had ALS and roughly two years to live, literary critic Mark Krupnick returned to the writers who had been his lifelong conversation partners and asked with renewed intensity: how do you live as a Jew when, mostly, you live in your head? The evocative and sinuous essays colle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krupnick, Mark, 1939-
Otros Autores: Carney, Jean K., Shechner, Mark
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2005.
Temas:
American literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Jews > United States > Intellectual life.
Judaism and literature > United States.
Judaism in literature.
Jews in literature.
Imagination.
Imagination
Littérature américaine > Auteurs juifs > Histoire et critique.
Juifs > États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle.
Judaïsme et littérature > États-Unis.
Judaïsme dans la littérature.
Juifs dans la littérature.
imagination.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature > Jewish authors.
Jews > Intellectual life.
Judaism and literature.
United States.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Lionel Trilling and the politics of style
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  • Alfred Kazin and Irving Howe
  • The two worlds of cultural criticism
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  • Listmania in Humboldt's gift
  • Assimilation in recent American Jewish autobiographies
  • Revisiting Morrie: were his last words too good to be true?
  • The art of the obituary
  • Why are English departments still fighting the culture wars?
  • Upon retirement.

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