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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burstein, Janet
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, c2006.
Subjects:
American literature > Jewish authors > History and criticism.
Judaism and literature > United States > History > 20th century.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Jews > United States > Intellectual life.
Judaism in literature.
Jews in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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