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    Book
    Book
    University Park, Pa : Pennsylvania State University Press
    ISBN: 9780271059815
    Language: English
    Pages: xix, 184 S
    Year of publication: 2013
    DDC: 813/.54
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    Keywords: Potok, Chaim Criticism and interpretation ; Judaism and literature History 20th century ; Jewish fiction History and criticism ; Jews in literature ; Modernism (Literature) ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Potok, Chaim 1929-2002
    Abstract: "A collection of essays exploring the work of Jewish American novelist Chaim Potok, with emphasis on his efforts to reconcile the appeal of modernity and the pull of traditional Judaism"--Provided by publisher
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , The chosen : defining American Judaism , The chosen : defining American Judaism , Guardians of the Torah : ambiguity and antagonism in The promise , Daedalus redeemed : Asher Lev's journey from rebellion to rapprochement , Davita's harp : the silence of violence and the limits of the imagination , The book of lights : a book of choices , History and responsibility : an assessment of Potok's "non-Jewish" I am the clay , Choosing the chosen : a reappraisal of The chosen , Chaim Potok : a Zwischenmensch ("between person") in the cultures , Chaim Potok and the question of Jewish writing , Chaim Potok : a literary biography , Chaim Potok is no longer with us, but his lessons remain , Adena Potok on I am the clay , Chaim Potok : my life as a writer , The three-pronged dialectic : understanding conflict in Potok's early fiction , Guardians of the Torah : ambiguity and antagonism in The promise , Daedalus redeemed : Asher Lev's journey from rebellion to rapprochement , Davita's harp : the silence of violence and the limits of the imagination , The book of lights : a book of choices , History and responsibility : an assessment of Potok's "non-Jewish" I am the clay , Choosing the chosen : a reappraisal of The chosen , Chaim Potok : a Zwischenmensch ("between person") in the cultures , Chaim Potok and the question of Jewish writing , Chaim Potok : a literary biography , Chaim Potok is no longer with us, but his lessons remain , Adena Potok on I am the clay , Chaim Potok : my life as a writer
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  • 2
    Book
    Book
    Ithaca, NY [u.a.] : Cornell Univ. Press
    ISBN: 9780801450877
    Language: English
    Pages: XI, 239 S.
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Year of publication: 2012
    DDC: 810.9/8924
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    Keywords: American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Judaism and literature History 20th century ; Judaism and literature History 21st century ; Jews Intellectual life ; Judaism in literature ; Jews in literature ; USA ; Literatur ; Juden ; Geschichte 1969-2012 ; USA ; Juden ; Literatur ; Geschichte 1969-2011
    Abstract: Introduction : the politics and ethics of Jewish American literature and criticism -- Portnoy's complaint : it's about race, not sex (even the sex is about race) -- Re-reading Cynthia Ozick : pluralism, postmodernism, and the multicultural encounter -- The new, new pluralism : religion, community, and secularity in Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls -- Recognition and effacement in Lore Segal's Her first American -- Responsibility unveiled : Tony Kushner's Homebody/Kabul -- Globalization's complaint : Gary Shteyngart's Absurdistan and the culture of culture -- Epilogue : less Absurdistan, more Boyle Heights
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction : the politics and ethics of Jewish American literature and criticism -- Portnoy's complaint : it's about race, not sex (even the sex is about race) -- Re-reading Cynthia Ozick : pluralism, postmodernism, and the multicultural encounter -- The new, new pluralism : religion, community, and secularity in Allegra Goodman's Kaaterskill Falls -- Recognition and effacement in Lore Segal's Her first American -- Responsibility unveiled : Tony Kushner's Homebody/Kabul -- Globalization's complaint : Gary Shteyngart's Absurdistan and the culture of culture -- Epilogue : less Absurdistan, more Boyle Heights.
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 3
    ISBN: 9780674025851 , 0674025857
    Language: English
    Pages: IX, 721 S , 1 Portr., Ill , 25 cm
    Year of publication: 2008
    DDC: 809/.88924
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    Keywords: Jewish literature History and criticism ; Literature, Modern Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Hebrew literature History and criticism ; Hebrew language ; Yiddish language ; Judaism and literature ; Canon (Literature) ; Jews in literature ; Jewish fiction History and criticism ; Literature, Modern Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Canon (Literature) ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Festschrift ; Jiddisch ; Hebräisch ; Literatur ; Kanon ; Juden
    Abstract: Writing Jewish / Hillel Halkin -- Knocking on heaven's gate: Hebrew literature and Wisse's canon / Alan Mintz -- Holocaust literature: foreshadowings and shadowings / David Aberbach -- Of Jews and canons: further thoughts / Ilan Stavans -- A Jewish artistic canon / Ezra Mendelsohn -- Judging the judgment of Shomer, or arguing the borders of the modern Jewish canon / Justin Cammy -- The judgment of Shomer / Sholem Aleichem -- Daniel Deronda: the Zionist fate in English hands, and the liberal betrayal of the Jews / Edward Alexander -- The pleasure of disregarding red lights: a reading of Sholem Aleichem's monologue "A Nisref" (burned out) / Dan Miron -- The Hershele Maze: Isaac Babel and his ghost reader / Sasha Senderovich -- The open suitcases: Yankev Glatshteyn's Ven Yash Iz Gekumen / Avraham Novershtern -- Seductions and disputations: pseudo-dialogues in the fiction of Isaac Bashevis Singer / Miriam Udel-Lambert -- Gimpel the Simple and on reading from right to left / David G. Roskies -- Isaac Bashevis Singer's short story "androgynous" / Suzanne Klingenstein -- Building bridges destined to fall: biological and literary paternity in Appelfeld's The Ice Mine / Philip Hollander -- Life/writing: Aharon Appelfeld's autobiographical work and the modern Jewish canon / Naomi B. Sokoloff -- Henry Roth, Hebrew, and the unspeakable / Hana Wirth-Nesher -- The modern hero as schlemiel: the Swede in Philip Roth's American Pastoral / Michael Kimmage -- Innovation by translation: Yiddish as a dybbuk in Hebrew literary history / Ken Frieden -- Creating Yiddish dialogue for the "first modern Yiddish comedy" / Marion Aptroot -- The smoke of civilization: the dialectic of enlightenment in Sh. Y. Abramovitsh's Di Klyatshe / Marc Caplan -- Yiddish canon consciousness and the dionysiac spirit of music / Jed Wyrick -- Joyce's Yiddish: modernism, translation, and the Jews / Rachel Rubinstein -- The transmission of poetic anger: an unexploded shell in the Jewish canon / Janet Hadda -- Guilt, mourning, idol worship, and golem writing: the symptoms of a Jewish literary canon / Emily Miller Budick -- What's so funny about the Yiddish theater?: comedy and the origins of Yiddish drama / Jeremy Dauber --
    Note: Festschrift Ruth R. Wisse
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  • 4
    Book
    Book
    Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press
    ISBN: 0299212408 , 9780299212407
    Language: English
    Pages: XV, 264 S. , 24 cm
    Year of publication: 2006
    DDC: 810.989240904
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    Keywords: American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Judaism and literature History ; 20th century ; United States ; American literature History and criticism ; 20th century ; Jews Intellectual life ; United States ; Judaism in literature ; Jews in literature ; USA ; Literatur ; Juden ; Geschichte 1980-2005
    Description / 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 -- Portnoy's successors : gendered ethnicity and the embodying of Jewish men -- Becoming rubies : engendering Jewish women -- Midrash as undertow : looking back and moving forward
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  • 5
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    Book
    Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
    ISBN: 9780691138442 , 0691121524 , 9780691121529
    Language: English
    Pages: XV, 224 S. , Ill.
    Year of publication: 2006
    DDC: 810.98924
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    Keywords: American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature ; Jews Intellectual life ; Judaism and literature ; Language and languages in literature ; Jews Languages ; Multilingualism ; Bilingualism ; Jews in literature ; American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Holocaust, Jewish 1939-1945, in literature ; Jews United States ; Intellectual life ; Judaism and literature United States ; Language and languages in literature ; Jews United States ; Languages ; Multilingualism United States ; Bilingualism United States ; Jews in literature ; United States Literatures History and criticism ; United States Literatures ; History and criticism ; Juden ; USA ; Literatur ; Mehrsprachigkeit ; Geschichte 1880-2000 ; USA ; Jüdische Literatur ; Sprache
    Note: Literaturverz. S. [203] - 214 , Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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  • 6
    Book
    Book
    Oxford : Lang
    ISBN: 3906769747 , 0820459119
    Language: English
    Pages: 272 S
    Year of publication: 2003
    DDC: 839.133
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    Keywords: Singer, Isaac Bashevis Criticism and interpretation ; Singer, Isaac Bashevis ; Jews Identity ; Jews Intellectual life ; United States ; American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Judaism and literature United States ; Judaism in literature ; Jews in literature ; Jews Identity ; Jews United States ; Intellectual life ; American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Singer, Isaac Bashevis 1902-1991 ; Judentum ; Singer, Isaac Bashevis 1902-1991 ; Judentum
    Description / Table of Contents: Literaturverz. S. 257 - 268
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index
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  • 7
    ISBN: 0333740351
    Language: English
    Pages: XI, 222 S. , 23 cm.
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Year of publication: 2001
    DDC: 813.54098924
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    Keywords: American fiction Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; English fiction Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; American fiction History and criticism 20th century ; English fiction History and criticism 20th century ; Jewish fiction History and criticism ; Judaism in literature ; Jews in literature ; Englisch ; Literatur ; Juden ; Identität ; Geschichte 1945-2000 ; USA ; Literatur ; Juden ; Identität ; Geschichte 1945-2000
    Note: Literaturverz. S. 207 - 214
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  • 8
    ISBN: 0253333466
    Language: English
    Pages: X, 176 S , 25 cm
    Year of publication: 1992
    DDC: 810.99287089924
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    Keywords: Geschichte 1800-1900 ; American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Women and literature History ; 19th century ; United States ; American literature Women authors ; History and criticism ; American literature History and criticism ; 19th century ; Jewish women Intellectual life ; United States ; Judaism and literature United States ; Jewish women in literature ; Jews in literature ; Schriftstellerin ; Juden ; Jüdin ; USA ; USA ; USA ; Frauenliteratur ; Jüdin ; Geschichte 1800-1900 ; USA ; Schriftstellerin ; Jüdin ; Geschichte 1800-1900 ; USA ; Frauenliteratur ; Juden ; Geschichte 1800-1900
    Description / Table of Contents: Literaturverz. S. 151 - 167
    Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-167) and index
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  • 9
    Book
    Book
    London; New York : Allison & Busby; New York: Distributed in the USA by Schocken Books
    ISBN: 0850312752
    Language: English
    Pages: 176 S.
    Year of publication: 1983
    DDC: 839/.0933
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    Keywords: Singer, Isaac Bashevis ; Singer, Israel Joshua ; Authors, Yiddish Biography ; Jews in literature ; Singer, Isaac Bashevis 1902-1991 ; Roman ; Singer, Israel Joshua 1893-1944 ; Singer, Israel Joshua 1893-1944
    Note: Bibliography: p. [168]-174
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  • 10
    ISBN: 0807063649
    Language: English
    Pages: VIII, 209 S.
    Year of publication: 1978
    DDC: 839.09
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    Keywords: Yiddish literature History and criticism ; American literature Jewish authors ; History and criticism ; Jews Intellectual life ; Judaism and literature ; Families in literature ; Jews in literature ; Jewish families ; USA ; Literatur ; Juden ; Familie ; Juden ; Literatur ; Familie
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