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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785644803321

Autore

Meyerowitz Rael

Titolo

Transferring to America [[electronic resource] ] : Jewish Interpretations of American Dreams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, 1995

ISBN

1-4384-1295-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 p.)

Collana

SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture

Disciplina

809

Soggetti

American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc

Bercovitch, Sacvan

Bloom, Harold

Cavell, Stanley, -- 1926-

Criticism -- Jewish authors -- History -- 20th century

Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century

Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- United States

National characteristics, American, in literature

American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc - 20th century - United States

Immigrants in literature

Jews in literature

National characteristics, American, in literature - Jewish authors - History - 20th century - United States

Criticism - History - United States

Criticism - Cultural assimilation - United States

Jews - Intellectual life - United States

Jews - Psychology - United States

Immigrants

Psychoanalysis and literature

Judaism and literature

American Literature

English

Languages & Literatures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Half Title Page""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Content""; ""Part One""; ""Sources of Assistance""; ""Prospects of Culture""; ""Part Two""; ""Wrest(l)ing Authority""; ""Finding Acknowledgment""; ""Identifying Rhetorics""; ""Back Matter""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Index""