ISBN:
9780813147413
,
0813147417
Language:
English
Pages:
viii, 285 Seiten
,
23 cm
Edition:
Paperback edition
Year of publication:
2014
Series Statement:
Political companions to great American authors
Keywords:
Bellow, Saul Political and social views
;
Bellow, Saul
;
Politics and literature History 20th century
;
Political and social views
;
Politics and literature
;
History
;
United States
Abstract:
Introduction:Saul Bellow's political thought /Lee Trepanier and Gloria L. Cronin --Trotskyism in the early work of Saul Bellow /Judie Newman --Bellow as Jew and Jewish writer /Ben Siegel --Saul Bellow and the absent woman syndrome: traces of India in "Leaving the yellow house" /Michael Austin --The politics of art: the colonial library meets the carnivalesque in Henderson the rain king /Daniel K. Muhlestein --The Jewish Atlantic: the deployment of blackness in Saul Bellow /Carol R. Smith --"Washed up on the shores of truth": Saul Bellow's post-Holocaust America /Victoria Aarons --Mr. Sammler's planet: Saul Bellow's 1968 speech at San Francisco State University /Andrew Gordon --Biography, elegy, and the politics of modernity in Saul Bellow's Ravelstein /Willis Salomon --Our father's politics: Gregory, Adam, and Daniel Bellow /Gloria L. Cronin --Saul Bellow's politics: a selected annotated bibliography, 1947-present /Gloria L. Cronin.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-275) and index
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