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Title:

Philip Roth and World Literature : Transatlantic Perspectives and Uneasy Passages / edited by Velichka D. Ivanova.

Publisher:

Cambria Press,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

349 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Roth, Philip--Criticism and interpretation.

Other Authors:

Ivanova, Velichka., editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Transatlantic Perspectives on the American Philip Roth / Velichka D. Ivanova -- Part 1: American Precursors -- Roth's Economy of Living / Matthew McKenzie Davis -- Spooking America with Ellison and Hawthorne / Ann Basu -- The Frontier, the Dreamer, and the Dream / Theodora Tsimpouki -- Roth and the New York Intellectuals / Andy Connolly -- Part 2: Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century European Literature -- "Within a Year My Passion Will Be Dead" Gustavo Sanchez-Canales -- Between Trieste and New York / Marta Mfdrzak-Conway -- "My Whole World Shrank" / Marek Paryz -- Part 3: The Experience of Prague and Central Europe -- "Even the Faintest Imprint" / Eric Sandberg -- The Yiddish of Flaubert / Eitan Kensky -- An "Odd, Tense Kinship" / David Rampton -- Part 4: Western European and Contemporary World Literature -- Philip Roth's Summoning of Everyman / Velichka D. Ivanova -- Dialogical and Monological Madness / Till Kinzel -- Rebellion in Sabbath's Theater / Aristi Trendel -- Aging and Autobiography / Alice Hall

ISBN:

1604978570 (alk. paper)
9781604978575 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)867283883

LCCN:

2013051361

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)