Howard Jacobson /

This is a comprehensive and definitive study of the Man Booker Prize-winning novelist, Howard Jacobson. It offers lucid, detailed and nuanced readings of each of Jacobson's novels, and makes a powerful case for the importance of his work in the landscape of contemporary fiction.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brauner, David
Other Authors: Lea, Daniel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front matter
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Series page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Series editor's preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 'Being funny': comedy, the anti-pastoral and literary politics
  • 'Being men': masculinity, mortality and sexual politics
  • 'Being Jewish': Philip Roth, antisemitism and the Holocaust
  • Afterword
  • Select bibliography
  • Index