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Blacks and Jews in literary conversation /

"In an attempt to lend a more nuanced ear to the ongoing dialogue between African and Jewish Americans, Emily Budick examines the works of a range of writers, critics, and academics from the 1950s through the 1980s. Blacks and Jews in Literary Conversation records conversations both explicit, s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Budick, E. Miller
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Series:Cambridge studies in American literature and culture.
Subjects:
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Mutual textual criticism of Black-Jewish identity
  • Crisis and commentary in African-Jewish American relations
  • Race, homeland, and the construction of Jewish American identity
  • Cultural autonomy, supersessionism, and the Jew in African American fiction
  • 'The anguish of the other'
  • On the mutual displacements, appropriations, and accommodations of culture.