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Author:
Avishai, Bernard.
Title:
Promiscuous : Portnoy's complaint and our doomed pursuit of happiness / Bernard Avishai.
Publisher:
Yale University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
x, 230 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Roth, Philip.--Portnoy's complaint.
Roth, Philip--Criticism and interpretation.
Satire, American--History and criticism.
Jews in literature.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Prologue, Teaching notes -- A novel in the form of a confession : the enigma of Portnoy, who is not Roth -- Really icky : Portnoy as satirist -- "The best kind" : Portnoy as the object of satire -- Punch line : psychoanalysis as the object of satire -- Conclusion, You are not true.
ISBN:
030015190X (alk. paper)
9780300151909 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2011040563
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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