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Autore |
Sicher Efraim |
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Titolo |
Under postcolonial eyes [[electronic resource] ] : figuring the "jew" in contemporary British writing / / Efraim Sicher and Linda Weinhouse |
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Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-83465-0 |
0-8032-4530-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (317 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English literature - History and criticism |
Jews in literature |
Postcolonialism - Great Britain |
Judaism and literature - Great Britain |
Postmodernism (Literature) - Great Britain |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1. Under Colonial Eyes: Doris Lessing and the Jews; 2. Under Postcolonial Eyes: Baumgartner's Bombay; 3. Hybridity's Children: Andrea Levy, Zadie Smith, and Salman Rushdie; 4. The Color of Shylock: Caryl Phillips; 5. Down Cultural Memory Lane: Ali, Lichtenstein, and Gavron; 6. The Postmodern Jew; 7. Radically Jewish; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Efraim Sicher is a professor of English and comparative literature at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the author of The Holocaust Novel and Rereading the City/Rereading Dickens: Representation, the Novel, and Urban Realism. Linda Weinhouse is a professor of English and women's studies at the Community College of Baltimore County, Maryland. She has written widely on Doris Lessing, Nadine Gordimer, and Anita Desai. |
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