03639nam 2200589Ia 450 991082294470332120200520144314.00-7914-9644-9(CKB)2670000000233830(EBL)3408132(SSID)ssj0000132457(PQKBManifestationID)11142451(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000132457(PQKBWorkID)10039857(PQKB)11096396(MiAaPQ)EBC3408132(EXLCZ)99267000000023383019841214d1985 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCrisis and covenant the Holocaust in American Jewish fiction /Alan L. Berger1st ed.Albany, N.Y. State University of New York Pressc19851 online resource (235 p.)SUNY series in modern Jewish literature and cultureDescription based upon print version of record.0-88706-085-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Front Matter ""; ""Half Title Page ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Content ""; ""Introduction: Jewish Existence""; ""Covenant Transformations""; ""Covenant and Modernity""; ""The Contemporary Covenantal Crisis""; ""Literary Response to Covenant Crisis""; ""American Judaism and the Holocaust""; ""Contributions of American Jewish Holocaust Novelists""; ""Holocaust As Watershed""; ""Holocaust Problematics""; ""Theological Responses""; ""Theology and Literature""; ""Is the Holocaust Beyond Artistic Expression?""""Who Should Write of the Holocaust?""""Trivializing the Holocaust""; ""American Jewish Writers and the Holocaust: A Critique""; ""The Role of the American Jewish Novelist""; ""Holocaust Responses I:Judaism As A Religious Value System""; ""The Holocaust and American Diaspora Jewry""; ""Hasidic Tales""; ""Considering the Evidence""; ""Arthur A. Cohen""; ""Cynthia Ozick""; ""Hugh Nissenson""; ""Elie Wiesel""; ""Isaac Bashevis Singer""; ""Holocaust Responses II:Judaism As A Secular Value System""; ""Considering the Evidence""; ""Bernard Malamud""; ""Saul Bellow""; ""Susan F. Schaeffer""""Cynthia Ozick""""PRE-HOLOCAUST AMERICA: JEWISH EXISTENCE AND COVENANT DIMINISHMENT""; ""Hugh Nissenson""; ""Robert Kotlowitz""; ""Conclusion""; ""Holocaust Responses III:Symbolic Judaism""; ""Considering The Evidence""; ""Philip Roth""; ""Richard Elman""; ""Edward Lewis Wallant""; ""Norma Rosen""; ""Bernard Malamud""; ""Conclusion""; ""Holocaust And Covenant""; ""The Central Question for Contemporary Judaism""; ""Holocaust Fiction Lato Sensu""; ""Problems and Possibilities""; ""Back Matter ""; ""Notes""; ""Index""SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and CultureAmerican fictionJewish authorsHistory and criticismAmerican fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literatureCovenantsReligious aspectsJudaismAmerican fictionJewish authorsHistory and criticism.American fictionHistory and criticism.Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature.CovenantsReligious aspectsJudaism.813/.54/09358Berger Alan L.1939-175999MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910822944703321Crisis and Covenant4065418UNINA